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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-Brief_alliance_with_USR_PLUS_and_fourth_governing_experiences_(2020–present)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Brief_alliance_with_USR_PLUS_and_fourth_governing_experiences_(2020–present)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Brief alliance with USR PLUS and fourth governing experiences (2020–present)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Brief_alliance_with_USR_PLUS_and_fourth_governing_experiences_(2020–present)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Major_involvement_in_the_2021_Romanian_political_crisis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Major_involvement_in_the_2021_Romanian_political_crisis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4.1</span> <span>Major involvement in the 2021 Romanian political crisis</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Major_involvement_in_the_2021_Romanian_political_crisis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Cîțu's_leadership_(September_2021–April_2022)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cîțu's_leadership_(September_2021–April_2022)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4.1.1</span> <span>Cîțu's leadership (September 2021–April 2022)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cîțu's_leadership_(September_2021–April_2022)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ciucă's_leadership_(April_2022–present)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ciucă's_leadership_(April_2022–present)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4.1.2</span> <span>Ciucă's leadership (April 2022–present)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ciucă's_leadership_(April_2022–present)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Scissions_and_mergers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Scissions_and_mergers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Scissions and mergers</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Scissions_and_mergers-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Scissions and mergers subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Scissions_and_mergers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Parties_seceded_from_PNL" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parties_seceded_from_PNL"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Parties seceded from PNL</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parties_seceded_from_PNL-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parties_absorbed_by_PNL" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parties_absorbed_by_PNL"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Parties absorbed by PNL</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parties_absorbed_by_PNL-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ideology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ideology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Ideology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ideology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Structure" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Structure"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Structure</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Structure-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Structure subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Structure-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Congress" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Congress"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Congress</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Congress-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Permanent_Delegation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Permanent_Delegation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Permanent Delegation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Permanent_Delegation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_Political_Bureau" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_Political_Bureau"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>National Political Bureau</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_Political_Bureau-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_Council" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_Council"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>National Council</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_Council-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-President" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#President"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.5</span> <span>President</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-President-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Secretary-General" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Secretary-General"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.6</span> <span>Secretary-General</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Secretary-General-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_national_structures" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_national_structures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.7</span> <span>Other national structures</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_national_structures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Local_leading_structures" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Local_leading_structures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.8</span> <span>Local leading structures</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Local_leading_structures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Symbol" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Symbol"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Symbol</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Symbol-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Leadership" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Leadership"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Leadership</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Leadership-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Leadership subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Leadership-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Presidency_span_(1990–present)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Presidency_span_(1990–present)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Presidency span (1990–present)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Presidency_span_(1990–present)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_members" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_members"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Notable members</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Notable_members-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Notable members subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Notable_members-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Current_notable_members" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Current_notable_members"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Current notable members</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Current_notable_members-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Former_notable_members" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Former_notable_members"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Former notable members</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Former_notable_members-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Electoral_history" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Electoral_history"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Electoral history</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Electoral_history-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Electoral history subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Electoral_history-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Parliamentary_elections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parliamentary_elections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Parliamentary elections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parliamentary_elections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Local_elections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Local_elections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Local elections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Local_elections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-National_results" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_results"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2.1</span> <span>National results</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_results-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mayor_of_Bucharest" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mayor_of_Bucharest"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2.2</span> <span>Mayor of Bucharest</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mayor_of_Bucharest-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Presidential_elections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Presidential_elections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Presidential elections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Presidential_elections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-European_Parliament_elections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#European_Parliament_elections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>European Parliament elections</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-European_Parliament_elections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li 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class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_(PNL)_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/180px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/270px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/360px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="960" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data nickname" style="line-height:1.3em;">PNL</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">President</th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="nowrap">Secretary-General</span></th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Lucian_Bode" title="Lucian Bode">Lucian Bode</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Party_spokesperson" title="Party spokesperson">Spokesman</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Ionu%C8%9B-Marian_Stroe" class="mw-redirect" title="Ionuț-Marian Stroe">Ionuț-Marian Stroe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">First-Vice Presidents</th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Rare%C8%99_Bogdan" title="Rareș Bogdan">Rareș Bogdan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lucian_Bode" title="Lucian Bode">Lucian Bode</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dan_Motreanu" title="Dan Motreanu">Dan Motreanu</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Flutur" title="Gheorghe Flutur">Gheorghe Flutur</a><br /><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iulian_Dumitrescu" class="extiw" title="ro:Iulian Dumitrescu">Iulian Dumitrescu</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Leader in the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C4%83t%C4%83lin-Daniel_Fenechiu" class="extiw" title="ro:Cătălin-Daniel Fenechiu">Cătălin-Daniel Fenechiu</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Leader in the <a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber of Deputies</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Florin_Roman" title="Florin Roman">Florin Roman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Leader in the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Rare%C8%99_Bogdan" title="Rareș Bogdan">Rareș Bogdan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">15 January 1990 (re-established after the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Revolution">Romanian Revolution</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Preceded by</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Romania,_1875)" title="National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)">National Liberal Party</a><br />(1875–1947/1950)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Modrogan nr 1, <a href="/wiki/Sector_1_(Bucharest)" title="Sector 1 (Bucharest)">Sector 1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Student_wing" title="Student wing">Student wing</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Student_Clubs_(Romania)" title="Liberal Student Clubs (Romania)">Liberal Student Clubs</a> (CSL)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Youth_wing" title="Youth wing">Youth wing</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Youth_(Romania)" title="National Liberal Youth (Romania)">National Liberal Youth</a> (TNL)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_wing" title="Women's wing">Women's wing</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Women_Organisation_(Romania)" title="Liberal Women Organisation (Romania)">Liberal Women National Organisation</a> (ONFL)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Membership <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(2023)</span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 182,000<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_ideologies" title="List of political ideologies">Ideology</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist nowrap"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_conservatism" title="Liberal conservatism">Liberal conservatism</a><sup id="cite_ref-Nordsieck_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nordsieck-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_liberalism" title="Conservative liberalism">Conservative liberalism</a><sup id="cite_ref-Close_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Close-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_democracy" title="Christian democracy">Christian democracy</a><sup id="cite_ref-auto4_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto4-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Economic_patriotism" title="Economic patriotism">Economic patriotism</a><sup id="cite_ref-auto3_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Social_conservatism" title="Social conservatism">Social conservatism</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Political_spectrum" title="Political spectrum">Political position</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Centre-right_politics" title="Centre-right politics">Centre-right</a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">National affiliation</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">Romanian Democratic Convention</a> <br /> (1991–1992; 1993–1999)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">Justice and Truth Alliance</a> <br /> (2003–2007) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Centre_Right_Alliance" title="Centre Right Alliance">Centre Right Alliance</a> <br /> (2011–2013) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">Social Liberal Union</a> <br /> (2011–2014) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Liberal_Alliance" title="Christian Liberal Alliance">Christian Liberal Alliance</a> (2014) <br /> <a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">National Coalition for Romania</a> (2021–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/European_political_party" title="European political party">European affiliation</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">European People's Party</a> (EPP)<sup id="ref_b" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_b">[b]</a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Political_groups_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Political groups of the European Parliament">European Parliament group</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">European People's Party</a> (EPP)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">International affiliation</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Centrist_Democrat_International" title="Centrist Democrat International">Centrist Democrat International</a> (CDI)<br /><a href="/wiki/International_Democracy_Union" title="International Democracy Union">International Democracy Union</a> (IDU)<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Colours</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />"Dewy Green"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">31 / 136</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 23%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber of Deputies</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">76 / 330</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 23%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">8 / 33</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 24%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Mayors</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">1,248 / 3,176</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 39%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-2020_local_election_results_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_local_election_results-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Romania" title="Counties of Romania">County</a> Presidents</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">17 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 41%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-2020_local_election_results_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_local_election_results-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Romania" title="Counties of Romania">County</a> Councilors</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">489 / 1,340</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 36%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-2020_local_election_results_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_local_election_results-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Local Council Councilors</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">15,043 / 39,900</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 38%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-2020_local_election_results_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_local_election_results-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Romania" title="Government of Romania">Ministers</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">9 / 18</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 50%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <style 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style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.3em; border-top:2px solid #FFDD00;"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Romania" title="Politics of Romania">Politics of Romania</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Romania" title="List of political parties in Romania">Political parties</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Romania" title="Elections in Romania">Elections</a></li></ul></div><hr />a. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_term"><b><a href="#ref_term">^</a></b></span> + a <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Romania">Deputy Prime Minister</a> <br /> <p><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> b. Previously a member of the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_Europe_of_the_Nations" title="Alliance for Europe of the Nations">Alliance for Europe of the Nations</a> (until 2006) and the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party</a> (for the period 2007–2014)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>National Liberal Party</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Partidul Național Liberal</i>, <b>PNL</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Christian_democracy" title="Christian democracy">Christian democratic</a><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Social_conservatism" title="Social conservatism">socially conservative</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Romania" title="List of political parties in Romania">political party</a> in <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a> (and the second largest overall political party in the country as of late 2024). Re-founded in mid January 1990, shortly after the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Revolution">Revolution of 1989</a> which culminated in the fall of <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Republic_of_Romania" title="Socialist Republic of Romania">communism in Romania</a>, it claims the legacy of the major <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Romania,_1875)" title="National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)">political party of the same name</a>, active between 1875 and 1947 in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Kingdom of Romania</a> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Regatul României</i>). Based on this historical legacy, it often presents itself as the first formally constituted <a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Romania" title="List of political parties in Romania">political party in the country</a> and the oldest of its kind from the family of <a href="/wiki/Liberal_parties_by_country#Europe" title="Liberal parties by country">European liberal parties</a> as well.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recent_historical_overview">Recent historical overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Recent historical overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until 2014, the PNL was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe</a> (ALDE).<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The party statutes adopted in June 2014 dropped any reference to international affiliation, consequently most of its <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">MEPs</a> joined the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">European People's Party Group</a> (EPP) in the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a>. </p><p>On 12 September 2014, it was admitted as a full member of the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a> (EPP),<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and subsequently merged with the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">Democratic Liberal Party</a> (PDL). The party was also a member of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_International" title="Liberal International">Liberal International</a> (LI)<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before switching to <a href="/wiki/Centrist_Democrat_International" title="Centrist Democrat International">Centrist Democrat International</a> (CDI).<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Currently, it is the second-largest party in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Romanian Parliament</a>, with 79 seats in the <a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber of Deputies</a> and 36 in the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a>, behind the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">Social Democratic Party</a> (PSD). Additionally, the party currently has the largest number of MEPs in the European Parliament on behalf of Romania (more specifically 10 out of 33). </p><p>At local political level, the PNL has been very closely associated with either the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Forum_of_Germans_in_Romania" title="Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania">Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania</a> (FDGR/DFDR), more specifically in parts of <a href="/wiki/Banat" title="Banat">Banat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transylvania" title="Transylvania">Transylvania</a>, or, formerly, with the <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_National_Peasants%27_Party" title="Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party">Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party</a> (PNȚCD), in southern Romania.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After it won the <a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_local_elections" title="2020 Romanian local elections">2020 local elections</a>, the PNL became the first political party in Transylvania, Banat, and <a href="/wiki/Bukovina" title="Bukovina">Bukovina</a>, establishing new political alliances at national level with, most notably, <a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">USR PLUS</a> shortly thereafter. Moreover, as of mid 2023, the PNL also holds the largest amount of incumbent county councillors and local councillors nationwide, making it, in these regards, the most influential political party in Romania at local level. Nonetheless, concerning the total amount of mayors, the PNL comes second behind the PSD. </p><p>During late 2021, the PNL broke the alliance with USR PLUS (now simply legally known as <a href="/wiki/Save_Romania_Union" title="Save Romania Union">USR</a>) and continued under former party president Cîțu a <a href="/wiki/Minority_government" title="Minority government">minority government</a> alongside the <a href="/wiki/Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Hungarians in Romania">Hungarian minority</a>-oriented <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR/RMDSZ</a> (with the support of President <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a>), consequently causing the three month-long <a href="/wiki/2021_Romanian_political_crisis" title="2021 Romanian political crisis">2021 Romanian political crisis</a>, until successfully negotiating with their historical nominal adversaries PSD in early November 2021 a <a href="/wiki/Grand_coalition" title="Grand coalition">grand coalition government</a> between themselves and the UDMR/RMDSZ (known as the <a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">National Coalition for Romania</a> or CNR for short), thereby leading to the formation of the <a href="/wiki/Ciuc%C4%83_Cabinet" title="Ciucă Cabinet">Ciucă cabinet</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Prime Minister of Romania">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a> (current leader of the PNL since April 2022 onwards). </p><p>In mid June 2023, Ciucă resigned as part of the coalition protocol previously agreed between the PNL and PSD and let <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Ciolacu" title="Marcel Ciolacu">Marcel Ciolacu</a> (current PSD leader) become the incumbent Prime Minister of Romania. In the meantime, the UDMR/RMDSZ was also taken out of government and thereby rejected from the composition of the current <a href="/wiki/Ciolacu_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Ciolacu Cabinet">Ciolacu Cabinet</a> in which PNL is still the second party. Furthermore, the share of governmental power between the PSD and PNL is even between the two constituent political parties of the incumbent Ciolacu Cabinet (or the second CNR cabinet). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Re-foundation_and_first_governing_experiences_after_the_1989_Romanian_Revolution_(1990–2000)"><span id="Re-foundation_and_first_governing_experiences_after_the_1989_Romanian_Revolution_.281990.E2.80.932000.29"></span>Re-foundation and first governing experiences after the 1989 Romanian Revolution (1990–2000)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Re-foundation and first governing experiences after the 1989 Romanian Revolution (1990–2000)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Romania,_1875)" title="National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)">National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)</a>; <a href="/wiki/Liberalism_and_radicalism_in_Romania" title="Liberalism and radicalism in Romania">Liberalism and radicalism in Romania</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Revolution">Romanian Revolution</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PNL_years_90.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/PNL_years_90.png/220px-PNL_years_90.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/PNL_years_90.png/330px-PNL_years_90.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/PNL_years_90.png/440px-PNL_years_90.png 2x" data-file-width="522" data-file-height="483" /></a><figcaption>Flowchart showcasing the liberal political groups which seceded from and were subsequently integrated within the National Liberal Party during the 1990s (all with the exception of PNL-C).</figcaption></figure> <p>The National Liberal Party of Romania (PNL) was re-founded in January 1990, a few days after the end of the violent <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Revolution">Romanian Revolution</a>. During the early 1990s, the party primarily revolved around the presidencies of <a href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="Radu Câmpeanu">Radu Câmpeanu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus">Mircea Ionescu-Quintus</a>, both former members of the <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Romania,_1875)" title="National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)">historical PNL</a> and liberal youth leaders during the <a href="/wiki/Interwar_period" title="Interwar period">interwar period</a> as well as during and shortly after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/1990_Romanian_general_election" title="1990 Romanian general election">1990 general elections</a>, the PNL became the third largest party in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Parliament of Romania</a> and its then re-founding leader, Radu Câmpeanu, finished second in the same year's presidential elections, with 10.6% of the cast votes, behind <a href="/wiki/Ion_Iliescu" title="Ion Iliescu">Ion Iliescu</a>. In December 1990, the Socialist Liberal Party (PSL) led by <a href="/wiki/Niculae_Cerveni" title="Niculae Cerveni">Niculae Cerveni</a> established an alliance with the PNL and the latter became vice-president of the PNL led by Câmpeanu at that time.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shortly afterwards, at the main request and most notably alongside the <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_National_Peasants%27_Party" title="Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party">Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party</a> (PNȚCD), but to a lesser extent also with other smaller center-right parties and NGOs, the PNL managed to form the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">Romanian Democratic Convention</a> (CDR) in an effort to assemble a stronger collective opposition and alternative governing body to then ruling <a href="/wiki/National_Salvation_Front_(Romania)" title="National Salvation Front (Romania)">National Salvation Front</a> (FSN), which was, in many ways, the heir of the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Communist_Party" title="Romanian Communist Party">Romanian Communist Party</a> (PCR). However, prior to the <a href="/wiki/1992_Romanian_general_election" title="1992 Romanian general election">1992 general elections</a>, Câmpeanu decided to withdraw the party from the CDR electoral alliance and instead compete as a stand-alone political force. One of the main reasons for doing so was Câmpeanu's reluctance for the PNL to run on common lists with the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania</a> (UDMR/RMDSZ). </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bucuresti,_Romania,_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_(Vila);_B-II-m-B-19227_(4).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG/220px-Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG/330px-Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG/440px-Bucuresti%2C_Romania%2C_Aleea_Modrogan_nr._1_%28Vila%29%3B_B-II-m-B-19227_%284%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Central headquarters of the PNL located on Modrogan Alley, Bucharest (September 2014)</figcaption></figure> <p>This had ultimately proven to be an eventual major strategic error for the PNL, as the party did not manage to surpass the needed electoral threshold for parliamentary presence and as such was forced to enter extra-parliamentary opposition for the period 1992–1996. Furthermore, this political decision also resulted in several splinter factions leaving the main party, with some PNL deflecting groups opting to remain within the CDR while others still endorsing Câmpeanu's side in a new party which was called <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu">PNL-C</a> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Partidul Național Liberal-Câmpeanu</i>). Therefore, the factions which deflected from the main PNL and aligned themselves with the CDR were PNL-CD (led by Niculae Cerveni), PNL-AT, and <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_1993" title="Liberal Party 1993">PL '93</a>. Other minor liberal political parties such as PAC and UFD (which later merged into the main PNL) were also part of the CDR throughout the late 1990s. </p><p>Nevertheless, after a change of leadership that saw Ionescu-Quintus as the new party leader elected in 1995, the PNL contested the <a href="/wiki/1996_Romanian_general_election" title="1996 Romanian general election">1996 general election</a> once again as part of the CDR.<sup id="cite_ref-RoseMunro2009_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RoseMunro2009-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1996 general elections represented the first <a href="/wiki/Peaceful_transition_of_power" title="Peaceful transition of power">peaceful transition of power</a> in post-1989 Romania, with the PNL, PNȚCD, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Party (Romania)">Democratic Party</a> (PD), and the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania</a> (UDMR/RMDSZ) forming a <a href="/wiki/Grand_coalition" title="Grand coalition">grand coalition</a> that pushed the PDSR (formerly the FSN and <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Salvation_Front" title="Democratic National Salvation Front">FDSN</a>) in opposition for the period 1996–2000. Furthermore, the presidency was also won by the CDR's common candidate, more specifically <a href="/wiki/Emil_Constantinescu" title="Emil Constantinescu">Emil Constantinescu</a>, who received endorsement on behalf of all of the alliance's constituent parties (including the PNL political groups therein). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Opposition_and_second_governing_experiences_(2000–2010)"><span id="Opposition_and_second_governing_experiences_.282000.E2.80.932010.29"></span>Opposition and second governing experiences (2000–2010)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Opposition and second governing experiences (2000–2010)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Between 1996 and 2000, because of the lack of political coherence within the parties of the governing CDR coalition and the multiple changes of cabinets that followed throughout this entire period of time, the PNL decided once more to withdraw from the alliance just before the <a href="/wiki/2000_Romanian_general_election" title="2000 Romanian general election">2000 general election</a> and, consequently, to compete alone instead. This time, the party managed to gain parliamentary presence but failed to form another centre-right government, finishing fourth in the legislative elections and third in the presidential election. However, a splinter group founded by <a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Amedeo_L%C4%83z%C4%83rescu" class="extiw" title="ro:Dan Amedeo Lăzărescu">Dan Amedeo Lăzărescu</a> and led by <a href="/wiki/Decebal_Traian_Reme%C8%99" title="Decebal Traian Remeș">Decebal Traian Remeș</a> which was called PNL-T (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">PNL Tradițional</i>) decided to remain within CDR 2000 and contest that year's general election by endorsing <a href="/wiki/Mugur_Is%C4%83rescu" title="Mugur Isărescu">Mugur Isărescu</a> as presidential candidate. </p><p>Therefore, during the mid 2000s (more specifically starting in 2003), the PNL joined forces with the PD in order to form the <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">Justice and Truth Alliance</a> (DA)<sup id="cite_ref-RoseMunro2009_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RoseMunro2009-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> so as to compete in the <a href="/wiki/2004_Romanian_general_election" title="2004 Romanian general election">2004 general election</a> as an alternative to the then ruling PSD (formerly PDSR) government. The alliance managed to finish second by popular vote in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Parliament</a>, subsequently form a centre-right cabinet, and also win the presidency during the same year. </p><p>Until April 2007, the PNL was the largest member of the governing Justice and Truth Alliance (DA), which enjoyed a parliamentary majority due to an alliance between the PNL, PD, the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Conservative Party (Romania)">Conservative Party</a> (PC), and the UDMR/RMDSZ.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2007, then PNL <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Prime Minister of Romania">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a>, who was also the party president, formed a minority government solely with the UDMR/RMDSZ and the remainder PD ministers were reshuffled. This caused internal opposition within the party and led to the scission of a splinter group which turned into a political party under <a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Theodor Stolojan</a>, more specifically the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Romania)">Liberal Democratic Party</a> (PLD), eventually merging with the PD to form the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">Democratic Liberal Party</a> (PDL). </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/2008_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Romanian legislative election">2008 legislative election</a>, the party placed third and entered official opposition, winning 19.74% seats in the Parliament, while the new grand coalition, formed by their former enlarged ally, the Democrat Liberals (PDL) and the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">Social Democratic Party</a> (PSD), obtained roughly 70% together. At the <a href="/wiki/2009_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2009 Romanian presidential election">2009 presidential election</a>, the National Liberal Party's then newly elected leader, <a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a>, finished third in the first round and the party would still find itself in parliamentary opposition for the three next years to come up until the accession of the <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">Social Liberal Union</a> (USL) to governance in mid 2012. </p><p>At the same time, Klaus Iohannis, at that time solely FDGR/DFDR president, was nominated twice by the PNL (along with their most sturdy and powerful allies, the PSD and the PC) in 2009, but was rejected by then state president <a href="/wiki/Traian_B%C4%83sescu" title="Traian Băsescu">Traian Băsescu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transition_from_USL_to_ACL_and_third_governing_experiences_(2010–2020)"><span id="Transition_from_USL_to_ACL_and_third_governing_experiences_.282010.E2.80.932020.29"></span>Transition from USL to ACL and third governing experiences (2010–2020)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Transition from USL to ACL and third governing experiences (2010–2020)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 5 February 2011, the PNL formed the <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">Social Liberal Union</a> (USL) political alliance with the PSD, the <a href="/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Progress_of_Romania" title="National Union for the Progress of Romania">National Union for the Progress of Romania</a> (UNPR), and the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Conservative Party (Romania)">Conservative Party</a> (PC).<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The PNL subsequently exited the USL on 25 February 2014, disbanding the alliance and returning to opposition.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 26 May 2014, following the <a href="/wiki/2014_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2014 European Parliament election in Romania">2014 European elections</a>, then PNL party president <a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a> announced he was seeking membership within the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a> (EPP).<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Eighth_European_Parliament" title="Eighth European Parliament">8th European Parliament</a>, 5 of the PNL <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">MEPs</a> sat with the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">EPP Group</a>, and 1 with the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_group" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group">ALDE Group</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who later became an independent MEP within ALDE. In late May 2014, the party agreed to a future merger with the Democratic Liberal Party (PDL), with the two parties main short-time goal being to submit a joint candidate for the upcoming presidential election.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The PNL-PDL presidential candidate was agreed to run under an <a href="/wiki/Electoral_alliance" title="Electoral alliance">electoral banner</a> called the <a href="/wiki/Christian_Liberal_Alliance" title="Christian Liberal Alliance">Christian Liberal Alliance</a> (ACL).<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 June 2014, former PNL chairman <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a> announced his intention to found a separate liberal party to run for president, stating opposition to the upcoming merger with the PDL.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The breakaway party, called the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Reformist_Party_(Romania)" title="Liberal Reformist Party (Romania)">Liberal Reformist Party</a> (PLR), was founded by Popescu-Tăriceanu on 3 July 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 17 July 2014, it was announced that the future merger of the PNL and PDL would retain the National Liberal Party name, while being situated in the PDL's existing headquarters in Bucharest, and would be legally registered by the end of 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 26 July 2014, a joint party congress of the PNL and PDL approved the merger.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the first round of the <a href="/wiki/2014_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2014 Romanian presidential election">2014 presidential election</a> on 2 November 2014, ACL presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a>, PNL party president and Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Sibiu" title="Sibiu">Sibiu</a> was the runner-up.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iohannis won the runoff election held on 16 November 2014 with 54.5% of the total number of votes.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the 2016 <a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_local_elections" title="2016 Romanian local elections">local elections</a> and <a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Romanian legislative election">legislative elections</a>, the PNL managed to finish second, behind the PSD, and consequently in continuous opposition until 2019 when it regained executive power. </p><p>Regarding the <a href="/wiki/2019_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2019 Romanian presidential election">2019 presidential election</a>, the party previously announced its formal endorsement for a second term of incumbent state president <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a> in March 2018 along with an official designation of <a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a>, former party president, for the position of <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Prime Minister of Romania">Prime Minister</a> should the PNL win the <a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Romanian legislative election">2020 legislative elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2018, at an open air press conference in his native Sibiu, Iohannis publicly announced his intention to run for a second presidential term.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The year 2019 saw two minor parties adhering to the PNL, namely the <a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="National Democratic Party (Romania)">PND</a> (led by <a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Fenechiu" class="extiw" title="ro:Daniel Fenechiu">Daniel Fenechiu</a>) and PACT (led by <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Burduja" title="Sebastian Burduja">Sebastian Burduja</a>), thereby increasing its total number of members. In late 2019, the National Liberal Party acceded to governance under a minority stand-alone government led by Orban which was voted twice by the Parliament (under, most notably, a confidence and supply agreement with <a href="/wiki/Save_Romania_Union" title="Save Romania Union">USR</a> and <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Movement_Party" title="People's Movement Party">PMP</a> as well as most <a href="/wiki/Romanian_ethnic_minority_parties" title="Romanian ethnic minority parties">ethnic minority parties</a>, including most importantly the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Forum_of_Germans_in_Romania" title="Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania">FDGR/DFDR</a>). At national level, the greatest two challenges that the Orban cabinet tried to monitor, control, and solve were the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Romania" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Romania">COVID-19 pandemic</a> as well as its <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_recession" title="COVID-19 recession">affiliated recession</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brief_alliance_with_USR_PLUS_and_fourth_governing_experiences_(2020–present)"><span id="Brief_alliance_with_USR_PLUS_and_fourth_governing_experiences_.282020.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Brief alliance with USR PLUS and fourth governing experiences (2020–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Brief alliance with USR PLUS and fourth governing experiences (2020–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg/220px-PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg/330px-PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg/440px-PNL_si_PSD_alegeri_parlamentare_2020.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Electoral banner of the PNL (bottom) for the <a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Romanian legislative election">2020 Romanian legislative election</a> displayed in Bucharest (November 2020). The Romanian caption translates to: 'We develop Romania #Succeeding! Together'.</figcaption></figure> <p>The PNL ran in several electoral alliances with the <a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">2020 USR-PLUS Alliance</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_local_elections" title="2020 Romanian local elections">2020 Romanian local elections</a>, winning the mayor of Bucharest (along with several of the capital's sectors) as well as many other municipalities throughout the countryside. Shortly thereafter, the PNL decided to form local alliances with, most notably, USR PLUS, PMP, and FDGR/DFDR (as well as with two local branches of the PNȚCD and UDMR/RMDSZ in <a href="/wiki/Hunedoara_County" title="Hunedoara County">Hunedoara County</a>). After the <a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Romanian legislative election">2020 Romanian legislative election</a>, the party agreed to form a coalition government alongside USR PLUS and UDMR/RMDSZ in order to reportedly provide a stable governance for the next 4 years in Romania. </p><p>Furthermore, incumbent party president Ludovic Orban decided to step down as prime minister in early December 2020, letting <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a> acting until the new coalition received the confidence vote in the Parliament after the 2020 legislative elections concluded with concrete, positive results on behalf of a future center-right government. Subsequently, the newly proposed prime minister on behalf of the PNL was <a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a>, who previously served as the Minister of Public Finance in both Orban cabinets between 2019 and 2020. Therefore, Cîțu took office on 23 December 2020, after an overwhelming confidence vote in the Parliament (260 for in counterpart to 186 against).<sup id="cite_ref-guvernul_citu_a_fost_votat_2020_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guvernul_citu_a_fost_votat_2020-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the meantime, it has been announced that a new party congress will take place on 25 September 2021 with 5,000 delegates.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the forthcoming congress, incumbent party president Ludovic Orban will face incumbent Prime Minister Florin Cîțu for the leadership of the party during the upcoming years (although it has been rumoured that <a href="/wiki/Dan_Motreanu" title="Dan Motreanu">Dan Motreanu</a>, former Minister for Agriculture in the <a href="/wiki/T%C4%83riceanu_I_Cabinet" title="Tăriceanu I Cabinet">First Tăriceanu Cabinet</a> between 2006 and 2007, would also announce his candidacy at a later point during 2021 but the latter eventually declined it).<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, this new congress will also determine the leadership of PNL at each and every level within the party nationwide. Nonetheless, up until the date of the congress, Orban will still remain party president. At the same time, the struggle for power within the PNL between Cîțu and Orban (each one along with their respective teams of supporters) considerably bogged down the pace of reforms applied by the government. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_involvement_in_the_2021_Romanian_political_crisis">Major involvement in the 2021 Romanian political crisis</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Major involvement in the 2021 Romanian political crisis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2021_Romanian_political_crisis" title="2021 Romanian political crisis">2021 Romanian political crisis</a></div> <p>During early September 2021, several weeks prior to the new congress of the party, USR-PLUS decided to exit the <a href="/wiki/C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_Cabinet" title="Cîțu Cabinet">Cîțu Cabinet</a> in protest to <a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Cîțu</a>'s dismissal of the Minister of Justice; the initial coalition consisting of three centre-right parties was thereby disbanded and reduced to two, with the USR-PLUS officially entering opposition and even publicly declaring that they will endorse any motion of no confidence against Cîțu in the future, deeming him responsible for creating a <a href="/wiki/2021_Romanian_political_crisis" title="2021 Romanian political crisis">major governmental crisis</a> in the process. </p><p>Moreover, according to USR PLUS, Cîțu is also responsible for legalizing massive theft from public procurement money with the approval of PNDL 3 (overtaking, in this regard, even convicted former PSD leader <a href="/wiki/Liviu_Dragnea" title="Liviu Dragnea">Liviu Dragnea</a>) in the prospect of bribing PNL mayors (referred to as "local barons" in a press report by USR PLUS) to side with him for the then upcoming party congress which was held on 25 September 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In response, Cîțu stated: "only this [three-party] coalition is feasible for Romania. It's that political setup that can handle <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a>'s recovery plan, our local development, and make use of EU money," after an emergency meeting of the party. He also stated that "this is my message for the coalition talks later today, we have all promised Romania's investments".<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Additionally, in response to sacking the Justice Minister, Cîțu mentioned in a late night news briefing the following: "I will not accept ministers in the Romanian government who oppose the modernisation of Romania. Blocking the activity of the government only because you do not agree to develop the communities, means violating the mandate given to you by the parliament through the governing programme.", referring to a 50 billion <a href="/wiki/Romanian_leu" title="Romanian leu">lei</a> ($12 billion) allegedly local development financing scheme aimed at modernizing decrepit infrastructure in the countryside and the plan which needed the justice ministry's seal of approval.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eventually, the PNL was helped to maintain a minority cabinet along with the UDMR/RMDSZ after they boycotted the no confidence motion initiated by the USR PLUS and AUR, with the help of both PSD and UDMR/RMDSZ parliamentary groups. In the meantime, Cîțu posted a video portraying himself as <a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a> on <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, the Romanian internet community made a video in which he was portrayed as the <a href="/wiki/Psychopathy" title="Psychopathy">psychopathic</a> <a href="/wiki/Supervillain" title="Supervillain">supervillain</a> <a href="/wiki/Joker_(character)" title="Joker (character)">Joker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moreover, <a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a> hinted a psychiatric consultation for Cîțu, in reaction to the Instagram videoclip.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, it was also in 2021 that, at local political level, the PNL lost other former allies, more specifically the PMP, who veered towards PSD and PRO Romania, establishing new political alliances in some counties (most notably <a href="/wiki/Cara%C8%99-Severin_County" title="Caraș-Severin County">Caraș-Severin</a>) with the two centre-left political parties.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the meantime, former deputy prime minister <a href="/wiki/Dan_Barna" title="Dan Barna">Dan Barna</a> said that "if USR PLUS will remain in opposition, it will win the electorate of the right [in 2024]".<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Ciolacu" title="Marcel Ciolacu">Marcel Ciolacu</a>, the incumbent president of the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">Social Democratic Party</a> (PSD) and thereby the leader of the then largest opposition party, stated on 20 September 2021 that PSD will vote for the no confidence motion initiated by the USR PLUS and AUR. In the meantime, PNL president Ludovic Orban clearly stated that "Cîțu could only remain Prime Minister with PSD's endorsement which would be a catastrophe for both Romania and the PNL". In stark contrast to Orban's statement, Iohannis declared that he still endorses Cîțu and that he has no reasons whatsoever for resigning or for being ousted. Nonetheless, in late September 2021, DNA officially started the criminal investigation in Florin Cîțu's case on the grounds of abuse of office and incitement to abuse of office as prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several noteworthy Romanian journalists such as Cristian Tudor Popescu, Lucian Mîndruță, and Ramona Ursu have also criticized Cîțu and his actions as prime minister and have described themselves totally revolted with respect to why would he still be left to serve as prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All throughout this period of time, the political crisis had severe results in the economy of the country, with the <a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">euro</a> rising consistently above the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_leu" title="Romanian leu">leu</a>, as reported by the <a href="/wiki/National_Bank_of_Romania" title="National Bank of Romania">National Bank of Romania</a> (BNR) in the beginning of the autumn of 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, during late September 2021, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">USD</a> had also risen consistently above the RON, as the political crisis kept on lingering. In addition, the finance department of <a href="/wiki/Bloomberg_News" title="Bloomberg News">Bloomberg</a> also noted the record inflation levels which rose to the highest charting positions in the last three years in Romania in early September 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 12 September 2021, most of the initial PNL-USR PLUS local alliances established after the 2020 local elections have been disbanded, with the USR PLUS entering official opposition at all local levels towards the PNL. The PNL also has a local governing alliance with the PSD in <a href="/wiki/Ialomi%C8%9Ba_County" title="Ialomița County">Ialomița</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Cîțu's_leadership_(September_2021–April_2022)"><span id="C.C3.AE.C8.9Bu.27s_leadership_.28September_2021.E2.80.93April_2022.29"></span>Cîțu's leadership (September 2021–April 2022)</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Cîțu's leadership (September 2021–April 2022)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 25 September 2021, at the PNL congress held at <a href="/wiki/Romexpo" title="Romexpo">Romexpo</a> in Bucharest, Florin Cîțu was elected the 10th post-1989 president of the PNL with 2,878 votes out of 4,848 total delegates, being congratulated, most notably, by congress organiser <a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Theodor Stolojan</a>, amidst significant heavy fraud allegations claimed, most importantly, by previous PNL president Ludovic Orban and subsequently by Adrian Veștea.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nonetheless, Orban congratulated Cîțu but also said that he no longer has a partnership with Iohannis. Furthermore, he also stated that he resigns from the office of the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Romania" title="President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania">President of the Chamber of Deputies</a>. The Romanian press had also cited Cîțu's triumph as a <a href="/wiki/Pyrrhic_victory" title="Pyrrhic victory">Pyrrhic victory</a> given the fact that, on the one hand, PSD announced that they will vote the no confidence motion initiated by USR PLUS and AUR and, on the other hand, USR PLUS also stated that they will no longer want to govern under Cîțu.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 26 September 2021, the party's new leadership team under Cîțu was voted, validated, and consequently established as well.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly after the congress, on 27 September, former president Ludovic Orban stated that Cîțu became <a href="/wiki/Persona_non_grata" title="Persona non grata">persona non grata</a> for a huge number of Romanian citizens and that he doesn't understand he will no longer be PM for too long, only with the mercy of PSD.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the meantime, the PNRR (part of the <a href="/wiki/Next_Generation_EU" title="Next Generation EU">Next Generation EU</a> package and short for <a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Planul Național de Redresare și Reziliență</i>) was signed and adopted in Bucharest on the occasion of <a href="/wiki/Ursula_von_der_Leyen" title="Ursula von der Leyen">Ursula von der Leyen</a>'s visit, mandated by the <a href="/wiki/European_Commission" title="European Commission">European Commission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Romanian PNRR is the 5th Next Generation EU plan adopted by volume of funds and most of the work and successful negotiations on it were carried out by <a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">USR PLUS</a> ministers, in particular <a href="/wiki/Cristian_Ghinea" title="Cristian Ghinea">Cristian Ghinea</a>. Most opinion polls conducted throughout 2021 registered a significant drop of trust both in Cîțu as PM and in the PNL in the perspective of the <a href="/wiki/Next_Romanian_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Next Romanian legislative election">next Romanian legislative elections</a> which are most likely going to take place in 2024. In the meantime, PSD initiated its own motion of no confidence which is scheduled to be debated on 30 September and voted on 5 October.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, former party president <a href="/wiki/Valeriu_Stoica" title="Valeriu Stoica">Valeriu Stoica</a> accused the recent political behaviour of PNL in the following manner: "PNL acts like PSD", further stating that the party is operating on a <a href="/wiki/Big_tent" title="Big tent">catch all</a> ideology and consistent <a href="/wiki/Party_switching" title="Party switching">party switching</a> as well as currently defying and breaching the constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 October 2021, the Cîțu cabinet was ousted by an overwhelming vote on behalf of the PSD, AUR, and USR parliamentary groups at the no confidence motion debated and voted during that day. The no confidence motion was voted by 281 MPs, the largest number of votes to dismiss a government in Romania's post-1989 history.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, Cîțu still served as <a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>/ad interim prime minister until a new government will be validated by vote in the Parliament and then subsequently sworn in (i.e. for at least one week from October 5 until still incumbent President Klaus Iohannis will call for party consultations).<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the meantime, former PNL president Valeriu Stoica heavily criticized Iohannis for allowing "mediocre people at the leadership of the party" since 2014 onwards.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He previously also stated that the PNL would demonstrate gross political immaturity if they will still propose Cîțu as prime minister at subsequent party consultations scheduled to take place at the <a href="/wiki/Cotroceni_Palace" title="Cotroceni Palace">Cotroceni Palace</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, he mentioned that Iohannis should have that the political status quo imposed Cîțu's resignation, avoiding as such the motion of no confidence.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 11 October, still incumbent President Klaus Iohannis nominated USR leader and former prime minister <a href="/wiki/Dacian_Ciolo%C8%99" title="Dacian Cioloș">Dacian Cioloș</a> to form a new government.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cioloș was subsequently rejected by the parliament and Iohannis appointed previous acting PM <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a> instead on 21 October 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late October, relatively shortly after his dismissal, Cîțu's approval rate hit 7% nationwide, a negative record for him. Given the matter, Cîțu resorted to buying <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> likes from countries such as <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>, the ones from the ex-<a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and from the <a href="/wiki/Arab_world" title="Arab world">Arab world</a>, partly according to an analysis by former Health minister <a href="/wiki/Vlad_Voiculescu" title="Vlad Voiculescu">Vlad Voiculescu</a> of <a href="/wiki/Save_Romania_Union" title="Save Romania Union">Save Romania Union</a> (USR).<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early November 2021, journalist Lucian Mîndruță heavily criticized Iohannis and PNL for making an alliance with PSD, also stating that PSD is the only political party in post-1989 Romania which acceded to governance by "walking on corpses", a reference to the dreadful demographic effects of the ongoing <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Romania" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Romania">COVID-19 pandemic in Romania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In mid-early November 2021, several noteworthy political sources hinted a very probable merger of <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Movement_Party" title="People's Movement Party">PMP</a> with PNL sometime in the near future (although previous PMP president <a href="/wiki/Cristian_Diaconescu" title="Cristian Diaconescu">Cristian Diaconescu</a> publicly dismissed this scenario on his Facebook page) and even a possible, hypothetical absorption of <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">ALDE</a> afterwards (paradoxically enough, thereby subsequently producing the return of <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a> in the party he had previously left in 2014), just after the exclusion of Ludovic Orban from the party on 12 November 2021, who stated that "he is [now] free to build a new political force".<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At an official level however, Cristian Diaconescu later stated that there are indeed negotiations between the delegations of the two parties for a "common political project".<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly afterwards, incumbent party president Cîțu stated, in the context of the ongoing negotiations with the PSD, that "it is a major compromise that PNL does" (i.e. to make a government with PSD).<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In stark contrast, former PNL president Orban stated that "a monster is being built" (in reference to the subsequent hypothetical longtime alliance between PSD and PNL) and that he has the obligation to the people who voted for PNL to represent them, as such siding with <a href="/wiki/Save_Romania_Union" title="Save Romania Union">USR</a> in the process.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Subsequently, Diaconescu totally dismissed the possibility of a hypothetical merger between PMP and PNL during his term as PMP president, instead expecting a future invitation to governance, even though PMP is currently extra-parliamentary.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 November 2021, Nicolae Ciucă was officially designated PM by Klaus Iohannis, being in charge of a <a href="/wiki/Grand_coalition" title="Grand coalition">grand coalition</a> government known as the <i><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">National Coalition for Romania</a></i> (<b>CNR</b> for short).<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly afterwards, on 23 November 2021, former PNL president <a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a> had officially resigned from the party along with 16 others PNL MPs.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2021, Orban officially founded his party which is called "<a href="/wiki/Force_of_the_Right" title="Force of the Right">Force of the Right</a>" (or FD for short). </p><p>In early 2022, incumbent PNL spokesman <a href="/wiki/Ionu%C8%9B-Marian_Stroe" class="mw-redirect" title="Ionuț-Marian Stroe">Ionuț-Marian Stroe</a> announced that the PNL has just started negotiations for a very probable near future merger with ALDE, but without former ALDE president <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a>, who is no longer even a member of the latter party.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, it was confirmed that PNL is also currently negotiating with PMP for a future merger as well.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 2 April 2022, Florin Cîțu resigned from the position of PNL president and prior to this decision Dan Vîlceanu also announced his resignation as secretary-general of the party.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Flutur" title="Gheorghe Flutur">Gheorghe Flutur</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Suceava_County" title="Suceava County">Suceava County</a> council, became <a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>/ad interim president of the PNL on 2 April 2022 until a new congress was held on 10 April 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Ciucă's_leadership_(April_2022–present)"><span id="Ciuc.C4.83.27s_leadership_.28April_2022.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Ciucă's leadership (April 2022–present)</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Ciucă's leadership (April 2022–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At an extraordinary party congress held on 10 April 2022, <a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a> was elected the 11th post-1989 president of the PNL with 1,060 valid votes out of 1,120 total ones (60 were nullified and 159 were abstentions).<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thus, Nicolae Ciucă became the first military leader in the history of the party. Additionally, Ciucă's primary objective as PNL president was to maintain the cohesion of the <i><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">CNR</a></i> grand coalition until the end of his term as prime minister which took place in mid June 2023. Afterwards, the PNL maintained the CNR grand coalition only with PSD, removing UDMR/RMDSZ from government, but retaining the <a href="/wiki/Confidence_and_supply" title="Confidence and supply">confidence and supply</a> agreement with the political group of the national minorities in the Parliament, thereby still having a solid majority needed for endorsing the incumbent <a href="/wiki/Ciolacu_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Ciolacu Cabinet">Ciolacu Cabinet</a>. </p><p>In terms of external politics, the CNR government led by former prime minister Nicolae Ciucă expressed serious concern over the ongoing <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a>. Internally, the PNL chose their new secretary-general on 27 May 2022, when the party's national council re-united to vote for this position in front of 1,000 national delegates.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Ciucă's premiership, Romania experienced <a href="/wiki/Democratic_backsliding" title="Democratic backsliding">democratic backsliding</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/The_Economist" title="The Economist">The Economist</a> ranking it last in the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> in the world terms of democracy,<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> even <a href="/wiki/Democratic_backsliding_under_Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic backsliding under Viktor Orbán">behind Viktor Orbán's Hungary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Furthermore, since both Cîțu and Ciucă's leaderships, more and more PNL MPs and local politicians had departed from the party, some of which founded splinter political parties in the meantime. The party has also lost at least several electoral points for the forthcoming electoral year of 2024 (most notably for the <a href="/wiki/Next_Romanian_parliamentary_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Next Romanian parliamentary election">next Romanian parliamentary election</a>) according to most opinion polls. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scissions_and_mergers">Scissions and mergers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Scissions and mergers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PNL_components.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/PNL_components.png/350px-PNL_components.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/PNL_components.png/525px-PNL_components.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/PNL_components.png/700px-PNL_components.png 2x" data-file-width="885" data-file-height="678" /></a><figcaption>Diagram showcasing the political evolution of the National Liberal Party (PNL), from 1990 until 2016.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parties_seceded_from_PNL">Parties seceded from PNL</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Parties seceded from PNL"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal-Aripa_T%C3%A2n%C4%83r%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:Partidul Național Liberal-Aripa Tânără">National Liberal Party - Youth Wing</a> (1990);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Union%E2%80%93Br%C4%83tianu" title="Liberal Union–Brătianu">Liberal Union–Brătianu</a> (1990);</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal-Conven%C8%9Bia_Democrat%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:Partidul Național Liberal-Convenția Democrată">National Liberal Party - Democratic Convention</a> (1991);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu">National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu</a> (1995);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Romania)">Liberal Democratic Party</a> (2006);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Reformist_Party_(Romania)" title="Liberal Reformist Party (Romania)">Liberal Reformist Party</a> (2014);</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Right_Party&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Right Party (page does not exist)">Liberal Right Party</a> (2019);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Force_of_the_Right" title="Force of the Right">Force of the Right</a> (2021);</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Conservative_Platform&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Conservative Platform (page does not exist)">Liberal Conservative Platform</a> (2022);<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hope%27s_Movement&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hope's Movement (page does not exist)">Hope's Movement</a> (2023).<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parties_absorbed_by_PNL">Parties absorbed by PNL</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Parties absorbed by PNL"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Socialist Liberal Party (1990);</li> <li>Progressive Peasant Party (1993);</li> <li>New Liberal Party (1993);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_1993" title="Liberal Party 1993">Liberal Party '93/Liberal Party</a> (1998);</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partidul_Alian%C8%9Ba_Civic%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:Partidul Alianța Civică">Civic Alliance Party</a> (1998);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_Romania" title="Alliance for Romania">Alliance for Romania</a> (2002);</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniunea_For%C8%9Belor_de_Dreapta" class="extiw" title="ro:Uniunea Forțelor de Dreapta">Union of Right-wing Forces</a> (2003);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu">National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu</a> (2003);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Action_(Romania)" title="People's Action (Romania)">People's Action</a> (2008);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Force_(Romania)" title="Democratic Force (Romania)">Democratic Force</a> (2012);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">Democratic Liberal Party</a> (2014);<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Popular Party (2015);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="National Democratic Party (Romania)">National Democratic Party</a> (2019);</li> <li>Youth Civic Action Platform (2019);<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">Alliance of Liberals and Democrats</a> (2022);<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hope%27s_Movement&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hope's Movement (page does not exist)">Hope's Movement</a> (2024);<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Right_Party&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Right Party (page does not exist)">Liberal Right Party</a> (2024).<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ideology">Ideology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Ideology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The party officially adheres to the doctrine of <a href="/wiki/Liberalism" title="Liberalism">liberalism</a> in the form of <a href="/wiki/Conservative_liberalism" title="Conservative liberalism">conservative liberalism</a><sup id="cite_ref-Close_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Close-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Liberal_conservatism" title="Liberal conservatism">liberal conservatism</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Nordsieck_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nordsieck-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> advocating both economic and social liberalization.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The party also takes a <a href="/wiki/Pro-Europeanism" title="Pro-Europeanism">pro-European</a> stance.<sup id="cite_ref-afiliere_internationala_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-afiliere_internationala-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years, it has focused more on <a href="/wiki/Economic_liberalism" title="Economic liberalism">economic liberalism</a> and a shift to a more <a href="/wiki/Big_tent" title="Big tent">catch all</a> platform. The National Liberal Party (PNL) also advocates for conservative initiatives and policies and the state in moral and religious issues, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Privatization" title="Privatization">privatization</a> and denationalization of the economy, a trend which is currently <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2021)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> taking place quite rapidly in Romania, as in other <a href="/wiki/Post-communism" title="Post-communism">post-communist</a> economies in <a href="/wiki/Central_and_Eastern_Europe" title="Central and Eastern Europe">Central and Eastern Europe</a>. Unlike its Western counterparts, the party is more <a href="/wiki/Romanian_nationalism" title="Romanian nationalism">nationalist</a><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and traditionalist on social issues, such as <a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Romania" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Romania">LGBT rights</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The party has factions of adherence to <a href="/wiki/Christian_democracy" title="Christian democracy">Christian democracy</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_liberalism" title="National liberalism">national liberalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_nationalism" title="Ethnic nationalism">ethnic nationalism</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Neoliberalism" title="Neoliberalism">neoliberalism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Social_conservatism" title="Social conservatism">social conservatism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The party has also been described as <a href="/wiki/Right-wing_populism" title="Right-wing populism">populist</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while former president <a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a> rejects this qualification.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, after joining the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a> (EPP) and especially under Cîțu and Ciucă's leadership, the party became more <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservative</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-euractiv_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-euractiv-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pora_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pora-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ziare_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ziare-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Radio_Free_Europe/Radio_Liberty" title="Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty">Radio Free Europe</a> calling it "liberal only in the name".<sup id="cite_ref-auto_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PNL opposes <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Civil_union" title="Civil union">civil unions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto4_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto4-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In economic regards, it deems significant the fact that <a href="/wiki/Tax" title="Tax">taxes</a> must be lowered and that the <a href="/wiki/Private_sector" title="Private sector">private sector</a> of the national economy must be expanded and helped by a series of new laws in order to generate more value.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also advocates a decentralization of Romania's political structure, with greater autonomy given to the eight <a href="/wiki/Development_regions_of_Romania" title="Development regions of Romania">development regions</a>. However, under Ciucă's rule, the party also shifted more from a <a href="/wiki/Economic_liberalism" title="Economic liberalism">liberal-oriented economy</a> towards <a href="/wiki/Economic_patriotism" title="Economic patriotism">economic patriotism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-auto3_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto2_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Opposition leader <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83t%C4%83lin_Drul%C4%83" title="Cătălin Drulă">Cătălin Drulă</a>, the incumbent president of the <a href="/wiki/Save_Romania_Union" title="Save Romania Union">Save Romania Union</a> (USR), accused the party of being <a href="/wiki/Statism" title="Statism">statist</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Structure">Structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the statute, the leading organs of the party are the following:<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Congress">Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>Congress</b>, or <b>The General Assembly of the delegates of the party's members</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Congresul; Adunarea Generală a delegaţilor membrilor partidului</i>) is the supreme authority in the party. It leads the party and takes decisions at national level. Its members are elected by the local (territorial) organizations, and The National Consillium. The Congress meets every four years, after the parliamentary elections, or at any time needed. The Congress is convoked either by the Permanent Delegation (see below), at the request of the Central Political Bureau, or at the request of at least half of the Territorial Permanent Delegations. The Congress elects the President of the National Liberal Party, the 15 vice-presidents of the Central Standing Bureau (7 with specific attributions and 8 responsible for the <a href="/wiki/Development_regions_of_Romania" title="Development regions of Romania">development regions</a>), 23 judges of The Honor and Referee Court (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Curtea de Onoare şi Arbitraj</i>), 7 members of The Central Committee of Censors (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Comisia Centrală de Cenzori</i>). </p><p>The last congress took place at <a href="/wiki/Romexpo" title="Romexpo">Romexpo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a> on 25 September 2021, when the 10th post-1989 president of the party was elected being <a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Permanent_Delegation">Permanent Delegation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Permanent Delegation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>Permanent Delegation</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Delegaţia Permanentă</i> – DP) is the structure that leads the party between two Congresses. It meets monthly, or at any time needed. Its members are the following; the President of the National Liberal Party, the members of the Central Political Bureau, the President of the Senate of the party, the Secretary General of the National Liberal Party, the presidents of the two <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Chambers of the Parliament</a> (if the officeholders are members of the PNL), the leaders of the National liberal Party's parliamentary groups, the Senators and Deputies, the MEPs, the Ministers, the President of the <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Youth_(Romania)" title="National Liberal Youth (Romania)">National Liberal Youth</a> (TNL), the President of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Women_Organisation_(Romania)" title="Liberal Women Organisation (Romania)">Liberal Women Organisation</a> (OFL), the President of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Student_Clubs_(Romania)" title="Liberal Student Clubs (Romania)">Liberal Student Clubs</a> (CSL), the President of the League of the Local Elected Officeholders of the National Liberal Party (LAL PNL), the President of the Coordinating Council of the Municipality of Bucharest, the <a href="/wiki/European_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="European Commissioner">European Commissioner</a> (if the officeholder is member of the PNL). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Political_Bureau">National Political Bureau</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: National Political Bureau"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Update plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Update" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/42px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/63px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/84px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">January 2022</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>National Political Bureau</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Biroul Politic Național</i> – BPN) of the National Liberal Party (PNL) proposes the party's politics and coordinates its application. It ensures the party's day-to-day leadership, and it is composed by the following: the President of the party, the 15 vice-presidents (7 with specific charges, and 8 responsible for the development regions). At the BPC's meetings can assist, with consultative vote, the president of the Senate of the PNL, the Secretary-General of the PNL, the Presidents of the two <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Chambers of the Parliament</a> (if the officeholders are members of the PNL), the leaders of the National liberal Party's parliamentary groups, the President of the TNL, the President of the OFL, the President of the CSL, the President of the League of the LAL, and the Ministers. The BPC meets weekly, or at any time needed, convoked by the president of the PNL. </p><p>According to Article 70 of the PNL Statute, the BPN coordinates and evaluates the objectives of the territorial branches, of the parliamentary groups; it negotiates political agreements (within the limits established by the DP); it coordinates the elections campaign; proposes sanctions according to the Statute; proposes to the DP the political strategy of the party; proposes the candidates for the central executive or public offices; for certain territorial units, proposes to the DP the candidates for the parliamentary elections; proposes to the DP the candidates for the <a href="/wiki/Elections_to_the_European_Parliament" title="Elections to the European Parliament">European Parliament elections</a>; proposes the DP to dissolve or dismiss, for exceptional reasons, the territorial branch, or the branch's president; convokes the DP; coordinates the activity of the permanent committees of the National Council, validates or invalidates the results of the elections for the territorial branches; appoints the Secretary-Executive, the Foreign Secretary, and Deputy-Secretaries-General. </p><p>The BPN is assisted, in the organizing activity by the Secretary General of the PNL. This office ensures the communication between the central organisms and the territorial branches, ensures the management of the party's assets, is responsible for the informational system. The Secretary-General is assisted by the Deputy-Secretaries-General, appointed by the BPC at the suggestion of the Secretary-General. </p><p>As of 2018, the National Political Bureau was composed of the following members:<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>President: <a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a>;</li> <li>Secretary General: Robert Sighiartău;</li> <li>Vice-presidents: Ilie Bolojan, <a href="/wiki/Raluca_Turcan" title="Raluca Turcan">Raluca Turcan</a>, Iulian Dumitrescu, <a href="/wiki/Mircea_Hava" title="Mircea Hava">Mircea Hava</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vlad_Nistor_(politician)" title="Vlad Nistor (politician)">Vlad Nistor</a>, Laurențiu Leoreanu, Ben-Oni Ardelean, <a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dan_Motreanu" title="Dan Motreanu">Dan Motreanu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nechita-Adrian_Oros" title="Nechita-Adrian Oros">Nechita-Adrian Oros</a>, Virgil Guran, Ioan Bălan, Victor Paul Dobre, Răducu Filipescu, Gigel Știrbu, <a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Falc%C4%83" title="Gheorghe Falcă">Gheorghe Falcă</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lucian_Bode" title="Lucian Bode">Lucian Bode</a>, Florin Roman, Marian Petrache, <a href="/wiki/Cristian_Bu%C8%99oi" title="Cristian Bușoi">Cristian Bușoi</a>;</li> <li>Leader of the PNL Parliamentary Group in the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a>: Iulian Dumitrescu;</li> <li>Leader of the PNL Parliamentary Group in the <a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber of Deputies</a>: <a href="/wiki/Raluca_Turcan" title="Raluca Turcan">Raluca Turcan</a>.</li></ul> <p>In normal conditions, the term of the BPN members ends during the Party's Congress, when the president leaves the presidium of the Congress. The president of the Standing Bureau of the Congress is, formally, the acting president of the party until the new president is elected. The last acting president of the National Liberal Party (PNL) was <a href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus">Mircea Ionescu-Quintus</a> on 20 March 2009, when <a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a> succeeded <a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Council">National Council</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: National Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>National Council</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Consiliul Naţional – CN</i>) is the debate forum of the National Liberal Party between two Congresses. It reunites twice a year, or at any time necessary, convoked by the president, by the BPC, or at the request of at least half of its members. Its members are: DP, including the members with consultative vote; the Secretaries of State and the equivalent officeholders; the <a href="/wiki/Prefect" title="Prefect">Prefects</a> and Deputy-Prefects; Presidents and vice-presidents of the <a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Romania" title="Counties of Romania">County</a> Councils; Mayors and Deputy-Mayors of the county capitals, of the <a href="/wiki/Sectors_of_Bucharest" title="Sectors of Bucharest">sectors of Bucharest</a>, the General Mayor and General Deputy-Mayors of <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>; the vice-presidents and Secretaries-General of TNL, OFL, CSL, the Senate of the Party, LAL; honorary members of the party; the President of the structures that deal with specific issues; the Presidents of the CN. </p><p>The CN has the following competences: acts to fulfill the decisions of the Congress; adopts the Governing Program; adopts the programs and sectorial politics of the party; approves the reports of the specialty committees; names the candidate of the National Liberal Party for the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Romania" title="President of Romania">Romanian Presidency</a>; gives and retracts the quality of honorary member of the party. </p><p>According to Article 65 of the Statute, the CN is organized and functions through its permanent specialty committees, constituted on social and professional criteria. The committees constituted on social criteria promote the interests of the correspondent social category. The committees constituted on professional criteria state the sectorial politics and the public politics in major fields, to express the options and solutions proposed by the National Liberal Party. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="President">President</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: President"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>President of the National Liberal Party</b> (PNL) is the guardian of the political programme of the party, of the respect of the statute, and the keeper of the unity and prestige of the party. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secretary-General">Secretary-General</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Secretary-General"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>Secretary-General</b> ensures the communication between the central leading structures and the territorial ones, ensures the management of the assets of the party, is responsible for the informational system. The Secretary-General is helped in its activity by Deputy-Secretaries-General appointed by the BPC, upon the suggestion of the Secretary-General. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_national_structures">Other national structures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Other national structures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Senate of the party – consulting organism for the president regarding the continuity and development of the liberal traditions and concepts;</li> <li>Court of Honor and Arbitration – the supreme court of the party;</li> <li>Central Committee of Censors – checks the management of the party;</li> <li>Ethics Commission – analyzes the candidates proposed for the <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Romania" title="Elections in Romania">legislative elections</a> and for the offices in the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Romania" title="Government of Romania">Government</a> as well as other central offices;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Youth_(Romania)" title="National Liberal Youth (Romania)">National Liberal Youth</a> – coordinates the activity specific to the youth structures in the territory;</li> <li>League of the Local Elected Officeholders – coordinates the activity of the PNL members in the local public administration (mayors and deputy-mayors, local councilors, county councilors, county council presidents, and deputy-presidents);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Women_Organisation_(Romania)" title="Liberal Women Organisation (Romania)">Liberal Women Organisation</a> – coordinates the activity of the territorial women organizations;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Student_Clubs_(Romania)" title="Liberal Student Clubs (Romania)">Liberal Student Clubs</a> – promotes the liberal ideas and political program of the PNL through the students.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_leading_structures">Local leading structures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Local leading structures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The local leading structures of the National Liberal Party (PNL) are the following: </p> <ul><li>the <b>General Assembly of the Members</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Adunarea Generală a membrilor – AG</i>) – applies at local level the necessary measures for fulfilling the Program and Strategy.</li> <li>the <b>Standing Bureau of the organization</b> (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Biroul Permanent – BP</i>) – leads the organization between two General Assemblies.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Symbol">Symbol</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Symbol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Romanian law requires all parties to present a permanent sign and a permanent electoral sign. The former is used to identify the party's buildings and press releases, and the latter to identify the party's electoral materials and the candidates on the elections ballot. Usually they differ slightly. </p><p>The main element of the party is a blue arrow pointing to the upper right corner of a yellow square, and the letters <i>P</i>, <i>N</i>, and <i>L</i> in blue, tilted to the right. The position of the <i>PNL</i> with respect to the arrow depends on the type of symbol, as shown below. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_(PNL)_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Current and official PNL logo as well as electoral sign (in use from 2014–present)"><img alt="Current and official PNL logo as well as electoral sign (in use from 2014–present)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/120px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/180px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg/240px-Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal_%28PNL%29_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="960" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Current and official PNL logo as well as electoral sign (in use from 2014–present)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pnl_logo_4.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Alternative official PNL logo with the inverted colours (in use for electoral campaigns from 2018–present)"><img alt="Alternative official PNL logo with the inverted colours (in use for electoral campaigns from 2018–present)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Pnl_logo_4.png/120px-Pnl_logo_4.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Pnl_logo_4.png/180px-Pnl_logo_4.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Pnl_logo_4.png/240px-Pnl_logo_4.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="960" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Alternative official PNL logo with the inverted colours (in use for electoral campaigns from 2018–present)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sigla_PNL.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The former electoral sign (used prior to 2014)"><img alt="The former electoral sign (used prior to 2014)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sigla_PNL.jpg/120px-Sigla_PNL.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sigla_PNL.jpg/180px-Sigla_PNL.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Sigla_PNL.jpg/240px-Sigla_PNL.jpg 2x" data-file-width="287" data-file-height="287" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The former electoral sign (used prior to 2014)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sigla_pnl.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Former permanent sign (used prior to 2014)"><img alt="Former permanent sign (used prior to 2014)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d7/Sigla_pnl.png/120px-Sigla_pnl.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="41" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d7/Sigla_pnl.png/180px-Sigla_pnl.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d7/Sigla_pnl.png/240px-Sigla_pnl.png 2x" data-file-width="325" data-file-height="110" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Former permanent sign (used prior to 2014)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_PNL_(Romania).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The flag of PNL (currently still in use)"><img alt="The flag of PNL (currently still in use)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg/120px-Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg/180px-Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg/240px-Flag_of_PNL_%28Romania%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The flag of PNL (currently still in use)</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leadership">Leadership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="text-align:right; 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language">Romanian</a>: <i lang="ro">Consiliul Provizoriu de Uniune Națională</i>) during the early 1990s<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid silver;background-color:#87CEEB; color:black;"> </span> Also served as <i><a href="/wiki/Ad_interim" class="mw-redirect" title="Ad interim">ad interim</a></i> (i.e. <a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>) <a href="/wiki/President_of_Romania" title="President of Romania">President</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid silver;background-color:#1E90FF; color:black;"> </span> Also served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_Romania" title="President of Romania">President</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid silver;background-color:#FFFF00; color:black;"> </span> Also served as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Prime Minister of Romania">Prime Minister</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid silver;background-color:#FFD700; color:black;"> </span> Also served as <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">President</a><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid silver;background-color:#FFE338; color:black;"> </span> Also served (and currently serving) as <a href="/wiki/County_council" title="County council">County council</a> President<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background:#ccc;">Nº </th> <th style="background:#ccc;">Name<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Born - Died</span> </th> <th style="background:#ccc;">Portrait </th> <th style="background:#ccc;">Term start </th> <th style="background:#ccc;">Term end </th> <th style="background:#ccc;">Duration </th></tr> <tr style="background:#00BFFF"> <th>1 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="Radu Câmpeanu">Radu Câmpeanu</a><sup>1</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2016)</span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg/60px-Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg/90px-Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg/120px-Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="237" data-file-height="328" /></a></span> </td> <td>15 January 1990 </td> <td>28 February 1993 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">3 years, 1 month and 13 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFD700"> <th>2 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus">Mircea Ionescu-Quintus</a><sup>2</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1917–2017)</span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg/60px-Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg/90px-Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg/120px-Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus.01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="226" data-file-height="305" /></a></span> </td> <td>28 February 1993 </td> <td>18 February 2001 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">7 years, 11 months and 21 days</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Valeriu_Stoica" title="Valeriu Stoica">Valeriu Stoica</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1953– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Valeriu_Stoica.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Valeriu_Stoica.JPG/60px-Valeriu_Stoica.JPG" decoding="async" width="60" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Valeriu_Stoica.JPG/90px-Valeriu_Stoica.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Valeriu_Stoica.JPG/120px-Valeriu_Stoica.JPG 2x" data-file-width="211" data-file-height="285" /></a></span> </td> <td>18 February 2001 </td> <td>24 August 2002 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">1 year, 6 months and 6 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFF00"> <th>4 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Theodor Stolojan</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1943– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg/60px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg/90px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg/120px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Theodor_Stolojan_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2760" data-file-height="3700" /></a></span> </td> <td>24 August 2002 </td> <td>2 October 2004 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">2 years, 1 month and 8 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFF00"> <th>5 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a><sup>3</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1952– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg/60px-C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="76" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg/90px-C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg/120px-C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu_2005-10-26.jpg 2x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="190" /></a></span> </td> <td>2 October 2004 </td> <td>20 March 2009 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">4 years, 5 months and 18 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEEB"> <th>6 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a><sup>4</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1959– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG/60px-Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="60" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG/90px-Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG/120px-Crin_Antonescu_Senate_of_Poland_01_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="1975" /></a></span> </td> <td>20 March 2009 </td> <td>2 June 2014 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">5 years, 2 months and 13 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#1E90FF"> <th>7 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1959– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit,_March_2015,_Brussels_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Klaus_Iohannis_at_EPP_Summit%2C_March_2015%2C_Brussels_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1051" data-file-height="1525" /></a></span> </td> <td>28 June 2014 </td> <td>18 December 2014 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">6 months and 16 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFD700"> <th rowspan="2">8 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Vasile_Blaga" title="Vasile Blaga">Vasile Blaga</a><sup>5</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1956– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg/60px-Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg/90px-Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg/120px-Vasile_Blaga_2012-10-18.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td>18 December 2014 </td> <td>28 September 2016 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">1 year, 9 months and 10 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFD700"> <td><a href="/wiki/Alina_Gorghiu" title="Alina Gorghiu">Alina Gorghiu</a><sup>6</sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1978– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alina_Gorghiu_44_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Alina_Gorghiu_44_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="603" data-file-height="757" /></a></span> </td> <td>18 December 2014 </td> <td>12 December 2016 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">1 year, 11 months and 24 days</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>— </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Raluca_Turcan" title="Raluca Turcan">Raluca Turcan</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><i>(<a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>)</i></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1976– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Conventia_PD-L_2013_-_Raluca_Turcan_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2610" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span> </td> <td>13 December 2016 </td> <td>17 June 2017 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">6 months and 4 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFF00"> <th>9 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a><sup>7</sup><br /><small>(1963– </small> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ludovic_Orban,_EPP_Summit,_Sibiu,_May_2019_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Ludovic_Orban%2C_EPP_Summit%2C_Sibiu%2C_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1208" data-file-height="1868" /></a></span> </td> <td>17 June 2017 </td> <td>25 September 2021 </td> <td>4 years, 3 months and 8 days </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFF00"> <th>10 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a><sup>8</sup><br /><small>(1972– </small> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu_-_jan_2020_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="510" data-file-height="651" /></a></span> </td> <td>25 September 2021 </td> <td>2 April 2022 </td> <td>6 months and 8 days </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFE338"> <th>— </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Flutur" title="Gheorghe Flutur">Gheorghe Flutur</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><i>(<a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>)</i></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1960– </span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG/60px-Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG" decoding="async" width="60" height="72" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG/90px-Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG/120px-Gheorghe_Flutur.PNG 2x" data-file-width="208" data-file-height="248" /></a></span> </td> <td>2 April 2022 </td> <td>10 April 2022 </td> <td><span class="nowrap">8 days</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFF00"> <th>11 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a><sup>9</sup><br /><small>(1967– </small> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NicolaeCiuca_2019_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/60px-NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-NicolaeCiuca_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2123" data-file-height="2831" /></a></span> </td> <td>10 April 2022 </td> <td><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td>2 years, 7 months and 15 days </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Notes</b>: </p><p><sup>1</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;">Câmpeanu had also subsequently served as <i>Honorary Founding President</i> of the party until his death.</span><br /> <sup>2</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;">Ionescu-Quintus had also subsequently served as <i>Honorary President</i> of the party, after the death of Câmpeanu in 2016.</span><br /> <sup>3</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;">Popescu-Tăriceanu had also subsequently served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">Senate President</a> between 2014 and 2019, firstly as <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">independent</a> (shortly after he left the PNL with a group of followers), then on behalf of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Reformist_Party_(Romania)" title="Liberal Reformist Party (Romania)">Liberal Reformist Party</a> (PLR), and finally from the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">Alliance of Liberals and Democrats</a> (ALDE), both political parties being PNL splinters (either in their entirety or in part).</span> <br /> <sup>4</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;">Antonescu had also served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">Senate President</a> between 2012 and 2014.</span> <br /> <sup>5</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Co-president along with Alina Gorghiu until 28 September 2016 when he resigned from this position.</i></span> <br /> <sup>6</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Co-president along with Vasile Blaga until 28 September 2016. Afterwards, sole party leader until the end of her term.<br /> Additionally, she had served as <a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>/<a href="/wiki/Ad_interim" class="mw-redirect" title="Ad interim">ad interim</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">Senate President</a> from 29 June 2022 to 13 June 2023.</i></span> <br /> <sup>7</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Orban had also served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Romania" title="President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania">Chamber President</a> between December 2020 and October 2021, until he resigned.</i></span> <br /> <sup>8</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Cîțu had also served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">Senate President</a> between <a href="/wiki/2021_President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania_election" title="2021 President of the Senate of Romania election">23 November 2021</a> and 29 June 2022, until he resigned.</i></span> <br /> <sup>9</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><i>Ciucă is the first military leader of the party in the entire history of the PNL. Additionally, he has been serving as President of the Senate since 13 June 2023.</i></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presidency_span_(1990–present)"><span id="Presidency_span_.281990.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Presidency span (1990–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Presidency span (1990–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_5pk8cbrsg25eiuhsit68iut3nlzngvs"><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" coords="657,145,788,169" title="Nicolae Ciucă" alt="Nicolae Ciucă" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Flutur" coords="626,134,765,158" title="Gheorghe Flutur" alt="Gheorghe Flutur" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" coords="626,123,751,147" title="Florin Cîțu" alt="Florin Cîțu" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" coords="616,112,741,136" title="Ludovic Orban" alt="Ludovic Orban" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Raluca_Turcan" coords="534,101,659,125" title="Raluca Turcan" alt="Raluca Turcan" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Alina_Gorghiu" coords="525,89,650,113" title="Alina Gorghiu" alt="Alina Gorghiu" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Vasile_Blaga" coords="521,78,639,102" title="Vasile Blaga" alt="Vasile Blaga" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" coords="487,67,618,91" title="Klaus Iohannis" alt="Klaus Iohannis" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" coords="476,56,608,80" title="Crin Antonescu" alt="Crin Antonescu" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu%2DT%C4%83riceanu" coords="377,45,582,69" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu" alt="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" coords="292,34,437,58" title="Theodor Stolojan" alt="Theodor Stolojan" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Valeriu_Stoica" coords="251,23,383,47" title="Valeriu Stoica" alt="Valeriu Stoica" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu%2DQuintus" coords="222,11,407,35" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus" alt="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" coords="70,0,202,24" title="Radu Câmpeanu" alt="Radu Câmpeanu" /></map><img usemap="#timeline_5pk8cbrsg25eiuhsit68iut3nlzngvs" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/5pk8cbrsg25eiuhsit68iut3nlzngvs.png" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_members">Notable members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Notable members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_notable_members">Current notable members</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Current notable members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dinu_Zamfirescu" title="Dinu Zamfirescu">Dinu Zamfirescu</a>, one of the 12 founding members of the PNL in January 1990, former BBC reporter, and human rights activist;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ionel_S%C4%83ndulescu" title="Ionel Săndulescu">I.V. Săndulescu</a>, one of the 12 founding members of the PNL in January 1990;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florin_C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu" title="Florin Cîțu">Florin Cîțu</a>, former party president between 25 September 2021 and 2 April 2022, former prime minister between December 2020 and October 2021 (acting between October and November 2021), and former Minister of Public Finance between 2019 and 2020;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a>, current prime minister since 25 November 2021, former <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_(Romania)" title="Ministry of National Defence (Romania)">Minister of National Defence</a>, and former acting prime minister in December 2020;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emil_Boc" title="Emil Boc">Emil Boc</a>, Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Cluj-Napoca" title="Cluj-Napoca">Cluj-Napoca</a>, former prime minister of Romania (2008–2012);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C4%83t%C4%83lin_Predoiu" title="Cătălin Predoiu">Cătălin Predoiu</a>, current and former Minister of Justice and acting Prime Minister of Romania (2012);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Orban" title="Leonard Orban">Leonard Orban</a>, economist, former <a href="/wiki/European_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="European Commissioner">European Commissioner</a> on <a href="/wiki/Multilingualism" title="Multilingualism">multilingualism</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a>, former party president between 2009 and 2014, former Minister of Youth and Sports, President of the Senate and Acting President of Romania (July–August 2012);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasile_Blaga" title="Vasile Blaga">Vasile Blaga</a>, former co-president of the party between 2014 and 2016, former <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">President of the Senate of Romania</a> between 2011 and 2012;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alina_Gorghiu" title="Alina Gorghiu">Alina Gorghiu</a>, lawyer, former co-president of the party (2014–2016), member of <a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber of Deputies</a> (2008–2016) and former member of the <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe" title="Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe">Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe</a>, currently <a href="/wiki/Senator_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Senator (disambiguation)">senator</a> of <a href="/wiki/Timi%C8%99_County" title="Timiș County">Timiș</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Robu" title="Nicolae Robu">Nicolae Robu</a>, the Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Timi%C8%99oara" title="Timișoara">Timișoara</a> between 2012 and 2020, former <a href="/wiki/Senator_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Senator (disambiguation)">senator</a> in <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Romanian Parliament</a> (2008–2012), member of the Central Bureau and the National Executive Council of the party and former <a href="/wiki/Rector_(academia)" title="Rector (academia)">rector</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Politehnica_University_of_Timi%C8%99oara" title="Politehnica University of Timișoara">Politechnic Institute of Timișoara</a> (2004–2012), currently <a href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor">university professor</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mircea_Hava" title="Mircea Hava">Mircea Hava</a>, former mayor of <a href="/wiki/Alba_Iulia" title="Alba Iulia">Alba Iulia</a> and current MEP since 2019;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Falc%C4%83" title="Gheorghe Falcă">Gheorghe Falcă</a>, former mayor of <a href="/wiki/Arad,_Romania" title="Arad, Romania">Arad</a> and current MEP since 2019;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raluca_Turcan" title="Raluca Turcan">Raluca Turcan</a>, former acting president of the party in 2017;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Theodor Stolojan</a>, former president of the party between 2002 and 2004, former prime minister of Romania (1991–1992), and MEP;</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Chiliman" class="extiw" title="ro:Andrei Chiliman">Andrei Chiliman</a>, former mayor of <a href="/wiki/Sector_1_(Bucharest)" title="Sector 1 (Bucharest)">Sector 1</a> in Bucharest;</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crin_Halaicu" class="extiw" title="ro:Crin Halaicu">Crin Halaicu</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Bucharest" title="Mayor of Bucharest">Mayor of Bucharest</a> (1992–1996) and businessman;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Flutur" title="Gheorghe Flutur">Gheorghe Flutur</a>, former ad interim/<a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a> president of the party, current President of the <a href="/wiki/Suceava_County" title="Suceava County">Suceava County</a> Council, and former Minister of Agriculture;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teodor_Atanasiu" title="Teodor Atanasiu">Teodor Atanasiu</a>, former Minister of National Defence;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugen_Nicol%C4%83escu" title="Eugen Nicolăescu">Eugen Nicolăescu</a>, former Minister of Health;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_D%C4%83ianu" title="Daniel Dăianu">Daniel Dăianu</a>, MEP, former Minister of Finance, and member of the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Academy" title="Romanian Academy">Romanian Academy</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Mure%C8%99an" title="Siegfried Mureșan">Siegfried Mureșan</a>, MEP, spokesman and vice-president of the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrei_Marga" title="Andrei Marga">Andrei Marga</a>, former Minister of Education, Minister of External Affairs and <a href="/wiki/Rector_(academia)" title="Rector (academia)">rector</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Babe%C8%99-Bolyai_University" title="Babeș-Bolyai University">Babeș-Bolyai University</a>;</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Fabini" class="extiw" title="ro:Hermann Fabini">Hermann Fabini</a>, architect, art historian, and former senator;</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_Lungu" class="extiw" title="ro:Ion Lungu">Ion Lungu</a>, current mayor of <a href="/wiki/Suceava" title="Suceava">Suceava</a> since 2004;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberta_Anastase" title="Roberta Anastase">Roberta Anastase</a>, former <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Romania" title="President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania">President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania</a> (2008–2012);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Cioroianu" title="Adrian Cioroianu">Adrian Cioroianu</a>, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, historian and journalist;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovidiu_Rae%C8%9Bchi" title="Ovidiu Raețchi">Ovidiu Raețchi</a>, political analyst;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adriana_S%C4%83ftoiu" title="Adriana Săftoiu">Adriana Săftoiu</a>, spokeswoman and political advisor;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorin_C%C3%AEmpeanu" title="Sorin Cîmpeanu">Sorin Cîmpeanu</a>, former Minister of National Education;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ligia_Deca" title="Ligia Deca">Ligia Deca</a>, current Minister of National Education;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Constantin_(politician)" title="Daniel Constantin (politician)">Daniel Constantin</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Romania" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Romania">Deputy Prime Minister of Romania</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Environment_(Romania)" title="Ministry of Environment (Romania)">Minister of Environment</a>, and former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_notable_members">Former notable members</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Former notable members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Romania" title="List of presidents of Romania">5th</a> and incumbent <a href="/wiki/President_of_Romania" title="President of Romania">President of Romania</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a>, former party president and former prime minister of Romania between 2019 and 2020, former Minister of Transport between 2007 and 2008;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Hellvig" title="Eduard Hellvig">Eduard Hellvig</a>, Member of the European Parliament and current Director of the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Intelligence_Service" title="Romanian Intelligence Service">Romanian Intelligence Service</a> (SRI);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihai_R%C4%83zvan_Ungureanu" title="Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu">Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu</a>, former prime minister of Romania (February–May, 2012) and Head of the <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Intelligence_Service_(Romania)" title="Foreign Intelligence Service (Romania)">Romanian Foreign Intelligence Service</a> (SIE);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorin_Frunz%C4%83verde" title="Sorin Frunzăverde">Sorin Frunzăverde</a>, former president of the <a href="/wiki/Cara%C8%99-Severin_County" title="Caraș-Severin County">Caraș-Severin County</a> Council, former MEP, former Minister of Environment, former Minister of Tourism, and former Minister of Defence;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="Radu Câmpeanu">Radu Câmpeanu</a>, first president of the party after the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revolution_of_1989" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Revolution of 1989">1989 Revolution</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus">Mircea Ionescu-Quintus</a>, second president of the party after the Romanian Revolution, serving between 1993 and 2001, former President of the Senate, and former Minister of Justice;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Enescu" title="Nicolae Enescu">Nicolae Enescu</a>, former Romanian MP and one of the 12 re-founding members of the PNL in January 1990;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorin_Bottez" title="Sorin Bottez">Sorin Bottez</a>, former vice-president of the National Liberal Youth, honorary founding member of PNL and former Minister-Delegate of Public Information in the <a href="/wiki/Ciorbea_Cabinet" title="Ciorbea Cabinet">Ciorbea Cabinet</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niculae_Cerveni" title="Niculae Cerveni">Niculae Cerveni</a>, lawyer, former vice-president of the party during the early 1990s, former deputy, and former senator;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandru_Paleologu" title="Alexandru Paleologu">Alexandru Paleologu</a>, essayist, literary critic, and diplomat;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodor_Paleologu" title="Theodor Paleologu">Theodor Paleologu</a>, historian and diplomat;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neagu_Djuvara" title="Neagu Djuvara">Neagu Djuvara</a>, historian and diplomat;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petre_%C8%9Au%C8%9Bea" title="Petre Țuțea">Petre Țuțea</a>, philosopher;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Manolescu" title="Nicolae Manolescu">Nicolae Manolescu</a>, literary critic;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu</a>, former prime minister and former <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">president of the Senate</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogdan_Olteanu" title="Bogdan Olteanu">Bogdan Olteanu</a>, former <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Romania" title="President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania">president of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teodor_Mele%C8%99canu" title="Teodor Meleșcanu">Teodor Meleșcanu</a>, former director of the <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Intelligence_Service_(Romania)" title="Foreign Intelligence Service (Romania)">Foreign Intelligence Service</a>, Foreign Minister and Minister of National Defence;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mircea_Diaconu" title="Mircea Diaconu">Mircea Diaconu</a>, former Minister of Culture and <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">member of the European Parliament</a>, actor;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihai_St%C4%83ni%C8%99oar%C4%83" title="Mihai Stănișoară">Mihai Stănișoară</a>, former Minister of National Defence;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norica_Nicolai" title="Norica Nicolai">Norica Nicolai</a>, former MEP;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renate_Weber" title="Renate Weber">Renate Weber</a>, former MEP, former <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Ombudsman" title="Romanian Ombudsman">ombudsman</a> between 2019 and 2021, jurist;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Ciorbea" title="Victor Ciorbea">Victor Ciorbea</a>, former prime minister between 1996 and 1998 and former ombudsman between 2014 and 2019;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramona_M%C4%83nescu" title="Ramona Mănescu">Ramona Mănescu</a>, former MEP and former Minister of Transport;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovidiu_Ioan_Silaghi" title="Ovidiu Ioan Silaghi">Ovidiu Silaghi</a>, former Minister for Small and Medium Enterprises and former Minister of Transport;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radu_Stroe" title="Radu Stroe">Radu Stroe</a>, former Minister of Interior;</li> <li><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viorel_Cataram%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:Viorel Cataramă">Viorel Cataramă</a>, businessman and former senator;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinu_Patriciu" title="Dinu Patriciu">Dinu Patriciu</a> - businessman and architect;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Becali" class="mw-redirect" title="George Becali">George Becali</a> - businessman and former deputy;<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorin_Paliga" title="Sorin Paliga">Sorin Paliga</a>, former mayor of <a href="/wiki/Sector_3_(Bucharest)" title="Sector 3 (Bucharest)">Sector 3</a> in Bucharest.</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parliamentary_elections">Parliamentary elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Parliamentary elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_(Romania)" title="Chamber of Deputies (Romania)">Chamber</a> </th> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Romania" title="Senate of Romania">Senate</a> </th> <th rowspan="2">Position </th> <th rowspan="2">Aftermath </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1990_Romanian_general_election" title="1990 Romanian general election">1990</a> </th> <td rowspan="2">879,290 </td> <td rowspan="2">6.41 </td> <td rowspan="2"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">29 / 395</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 7%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="2">985,094 </td> <td rowspan="2">7.06 </td> <td rowspan="2"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">10 / 119</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 8%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="2;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/National_Salvation_Front_(Romania)" title="National Salvation Front (Romania)">FSN</a> government (1990–1991) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/National_Salvation_Front_(Romania)" title="National Salvation Front (Romania)">FSN</a>-PNL-<a href="/wiki/Ecological_Movement_of_Romania" title="Ecological Movement of Romania">MER</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Agrarian_Party_of_Romania" title="Democratic Agrarian Party of Romania">PDAR</a> government (1991–1992) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_Romanian_general_election" title="1992 Romanian general election">1992</a> </th> <td>284,678 </td> <td>2.62 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">0 / 341</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 0%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>290,866 </td> <td>2.66 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">0 / 143</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 0%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 9th </span> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Extra-parliamentary opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PDSR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Romanian_National_Unity_Party" title="Romanian National Unity Party">PUNR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Greater_Romania_Party" title="Greater Romania Party">PRM</a>-<a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Labour" title="Socialist Party of Labour">PSM</a> government (1992–1996) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_Romanian_general_election" title="1996 Romanian general election">1996</a> </th> <td><i>3,692,321</i> </td> <td><i>30.17</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">28 / 343</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 8%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><i>3,772,084</i> </td> <td><i>30.70</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">22 / 143</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 15%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span><br /><small>(within <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">CDR</a>)</small><sup>1</sup> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">CDR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Union_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Union (Romania)">USD</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> government (1996–2000) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Romanian_general_election" title="2000 Romanian general election">2000</a> </th> <td>747,263 </td> <td>6.89 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">30 / 345</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 9%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>814,381 </td> <td>7.48 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">13 / 140</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 9%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 4th </span> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Pole_of_Romania" title="Social Democratic Pole of Romania">PDSR</a> minority government (2000–2004) </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2004_Romanian_general_election" title="2004 Romanian general election">2004</a> </th> <td rowspan="2"><i>3,191,546</i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>31.33</i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">64 / 332</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 19%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>3,250,663</i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>31.77</i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">28 / 137</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 20%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="2;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span><br /><small>(within <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">DA</a>)</small><sup>2</sup> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">DA</a>-<a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Conservative Party (Romania)">PUR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> government (2004–2007) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">PNL-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> minority government (2007–2008)<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/2008_Romanian_parliamentary_election" title="2008 Romanian parliamentary election">2008</a> </th> <td rowspan="3">1,279,063 </td> <td rowspan="3">18.60 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">65 / 334</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 19%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="3">1,291,029 </td> <td rowspan="3">18.74 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">28 / 137</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 20%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="3;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">PDL</a>-<a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a> government (2008–2009) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">PDL</a>-<a href="/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Progress_of_Romania" title="National Union for the Progress of Romania">UNPR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> government (2009–2012) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a> government (2012) </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/2012_Romanian_parliamentary_election" title="2012 Romanian parliamentary election">2012</a> </th> <td rowspan="4"><i>4,344,288</i> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i>58.63</i> </td> <td rowspan="4"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">100 / 412</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 24%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i>4,457,526</i> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i>60.10</i> </td> <td rowspan="4"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">50 / 176</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 28%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="4;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span><br /><small>(within <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a>)</small><sup>3</sup> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a> government (2012–2014) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a>-<a href="/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Progress_of_Romania" title="National Union for the Progress of Romania">UNPR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Conservative Party (Romania)">PC</a> government (2014) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a>-<a href="/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Progress_of_Romania" title="National Union for the Progress of Romania">UNPR</a>-<a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">ALDE</a> government (2014–2015) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">Endorsing the <a href="/wiki/Technocracy" title="Technocracy">technocratic</a> <a href="/wiki/Ciolo%C8%99_Cabinet" title="Cioloș Cabinet">Cioloș Cabinet</a> (2015–2017) </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_parliamentary_election" title="2016 Romanian parliamentary election">2016</a> </th> <td rowspan="3">1,412,377 </td> <td rowspan="3">20.04 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">69 / 329</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 21%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="3">1,440,193 </td> <td rowspan="3">20.42 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">30 / 136</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 22%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="3;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a>-<a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">ALDE</a> government (2017–2019) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition to <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a> minority government (2019) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">PNL minority government (2019–2020) </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_parliamentary_election" title="2020 Romanian parliamentary election">2020</a> </th> <td rowspan="3">1,486,401 </td> <td rowspan="3">25.19 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">93 / 330</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 28%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="3">1,511,225 </td> <td rowspan="3">25.58 </td> <td rowspan="3"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">41 / 136</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 30%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th rowspan="3;" style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">PNL-<a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">USR PLUS</a>-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> government (2020–2021) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">PNL-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR</a> minority government (2021) </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">CNR</a> government (2021–present) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Romanian_parliamentary_election" title="2024 Romanian parliamentary election">2024</a> </th> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <th>TBD </th> <th>TBD </th></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>Notes</b>: </p><p><sup>1</sup> <small>The members of the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">CDR</a> were the <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_National_Peasants%27_Party" title="Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party">PNȚCD</a> (with 25 senators and 81 deputies), the PNL, the <a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partidul_Na%C8%9Bional_Liberal-Conven%C8%9Bia_Democrat%C4%83" class="extiw" title="ro:Partidul Național Liberal-Convenția Democrată">PNL-CD</a> (with 1 senator and 4 deputies), the <a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniunea_For%C8%9Belor_de_Dreapta" class="extiw" title="ro:Uniunea Forțelor de Dreapta">PAR</a> (with 3 senators and 3 deputies), the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Ecologist_Party" title="Romanian Ecologist Party">PER</a> (with 1 senator and 5 deputies), and the Ecologist Federation of Romania (FER - with 1 senator and 1 deputy).</small> <br /> <sup>2</sup> <small>The members of the <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">Justice and Truth Alliance</a> (DA) alliance were the PNL and the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Party (Romania)">PD</a> (with 21 senators and 48 deputies).</small> <br /> <sup>3</sup> <small>The <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">Social Liberal Union</a> (USL) was a larger political alliance comprising two other smaller political alliances as follows: the <a href="/wiki/Centre_Left_Alliance" title="Centre Left Alliance">Centre Left Alliance</a> (ACS) and the <a href="/wiki/Centre_Right_Alliance" title="Centre Right Alliance">Centre Right Alliance</a> (ACD). The <a href="/wiki/Centre_Left_Alliance" title="Centre Left Alliance">Centre Left Alliance</a> (ACS) members were the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">PSD</a> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Union_for_the_Progress_of_Romania" title="National Union for the Progress of Romania">UNPR</a> (with 5 senators and 10 deputies). The members of the <a href="/wiki/Centre_Right_Alliance" title="Centre Right Alliance">Centre Right Alliance</a> (ACD) were the PNL (with 51 senators and 101 deputies) and the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Conservative Party (Romania)">PC</a> (with 8 senators and 13 deputies). Furthermore, de facto, the PNL became the 2nd largest political party in the Romanian Parliament in the wake of the 2012 Romanian legislative election.</small> </p> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_p4r9ppa6wxfvz9m5w2xm57rkr87dcev"></map><img usemap="#timeline_p4r9ppa6wxfvz9m5w2xm57rkr87dcev" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/p4r9ppa6wxfvz9m5w2xm57rkr87dcev.png" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_elections">Local elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Local elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_results">National results</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: National results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th colspan="3">County Councilors (CJ) </th> <th colspan="3">Mayors </th> <th colspan="3">Local Councilors (CL) </th> <th rowspan="2">Popular vote </th> <th rowspan="2">% </th> <th rowspan="2">Position </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_Romanian_local_elections" title="2008 Romanian local elections">2008</a> </th> <td>1,521,191 </td> <td>18.20 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">297 / 1,393</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 21%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>1,721,834 </td> <td>19.50 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">706 / 3,179</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 22%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>1,576,214 </td> <td>19.80 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">8,529 / 40,297</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 21%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>1,537,840 </td> <td>18.08 </td> <th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_Romanian_local_elections" title="2012 Romanian local elections">2012</a> </th> <td><i>4,203,007</i> </td> <td><i>49.68</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">723 / 1,338</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 54%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><i>2,782,792</i> </td> <td><i>33.99</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">1,292 / 3,121</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 41%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><i>2,630,123</i> </td> <td><i>32.74</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">12,668 / 39,121</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 32%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span><br />(as <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a>) </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_local_elections" title="2016 Romanian local elections">2016</a> </th> <td>2,529,986 </td> <td>30.64 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">504 / 1,434</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 35%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,686,099 </td> <td>31.50 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">1,081 / 3,186</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 34%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,478,549 </td> <td>29.60 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">13,198 / 40,067</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 33%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,529,986 </td> <td>30.64 </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_local_elections" title="2020 Romanian local elections">2020</a> </th> <td>2,212,904 </td> <td>30.76 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">474 / 1,340</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 35%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,578,820 </td> <td>34.58 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">1,232 / 3,176</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 39%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,420,413 </td> <td>32.88 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">14,182 / 39,900</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 36%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>2,334,039 </td> <td>29.78 </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Romanian_local_elections" title="2024 Romanian local elections">2024</a> </th> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <td>TBD </td> <th>TBD </th></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th colspan="3">County Presidents (PCJ) </th> <th rowspan="2">Position </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Romanian_local_elections" title="2000 Romanian local elections">2000</a> </th> <td>596,017 </td> <td>6.96 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">1 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 2%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 4th </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2004_Romanian_local_elections" title="2004 Romanian local elections">2004</a> </th> <td>1,445,674 </td> <td>15.99 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">6 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 15%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_Romanian_local_elections" title="2008 Romanian local elections">2008</a> </th> <td>1,537,840 </td> <td>18.08 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">5 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 12%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_Romanian_local_elections" title="2012 Romanian local elections">2012</a> </th> <td><i>4,260,709</i> </td> <td><i>49.71</i> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">15 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 37%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> <br /><small>(as <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a>)</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_local_elections" title="2016 Romanian local elections">2016</a> </th> <td>2,529,986 </td> <td>30.64 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">8 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 20%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_local_elections" title="2020 Romanian local elections">2020</a> </th> <td>2,261,157 </td> <td>31.07 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">17 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 41%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Romanian_local_elections" title="2024 Romanian local elections">2024</a> </th> <td>2,314,354 </td> <td>29.15 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">12 / 41</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 29%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <th style="text-align: center;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mayor_of_Bucharest">Mayor of Bucharest</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Mayor of Bucharest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate </th> <th colspan="3">First round </th> <th colspan="3">Second round </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Position </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_Romanian_local_elections" title="1992 Romanian local elections">1992</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crin_Halaicu" class="extiw" title="ro:Crin Halaicu">Crin Halaicu</a></b></td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238854847">.mw-parser-output .percentage-bar{position:relative;border:1px solid #aaa;background-color:#fff;width:100px;max-width:100%;height:1.5em}.mw-parser-output .percentage-bar-fill{position:absolute;background-color:#dbdbdb;height:1.5em;width:50%}.mw-parser-output .percentage-bar-text{position:absolute;width:100%;height:1.5em;text-align:center;color:#000}</style><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 55%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">55.88%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_Romanian_local_elections" title="1996 Romanian local elections">1996</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Victor_Ciorbea" title="Victor Ciorbea">Victor Ciorbea</a></b><sup>1</sup></td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 39%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">39.61%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span></td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 56%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">56.74%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Romanian_local_elections" title="2000 Romanian local elections">2000</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_P%C4%83dure" class="extiw" title="ro:George Pădure">George Pădure</a></td> <td>45,861</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 7%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">7.24%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 4th </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">not qualified </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2004_Romanian_local_elections" title="2004 Romanian local elections">2004</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Traian_B%C4%83sescu" title="Traian Băsescu">Traian Băsescu</a></b><sup>2</sup></td> <td>417,153</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 54%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">54.94%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">— </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_Romanian_local_elections" title="2008 Romanian local elections">2008</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Ludovic_Orban" title="Ludovic Orban">Ludovic Orban</a></td> <td>64,636</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 11%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">11.85%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 4th </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">not qualified </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_Romanian_local_elections" title="2012 Romanian local elections">2012</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Sorin_Oprescu" title="Sorin Oprescu">Sorin Oprescu</a></b><sup>3</sup></td> <td>430,512</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 53%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">53.79%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Romanian_local_elections" title="2016 Romanian local elections">2016</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/C%C4%83t%C4%83lin_Predoiu" title="Cătălin Predoiu">Cătălin Predoiu</a></td> <td>64,186</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 11%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">11.18%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_Romanian_local_elections" title="2020 Romanian local elections">2020</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Nicu%C8%99or_Dan" title="Nicușor Dan">Nicușor Dan</a></b><sup>4</sup></td> <td>282,631</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 42%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">42.81%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Romanian_local_elections" title="2024 Romanian local elections">2024</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Burduja" title="Sebastian Burduja">Sebastian Burduja</a></td> <td>53,385</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 7%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">7.77%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 4th </span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <p><sup>1</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_National_Peasants%27_Party" title="Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party">PNȚCD</a> candidate (endorsed by PNL as part of <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">CDR</a>)</span> </p><p><sup>2</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Party (Romania)">PD</a> candidate (endorsed by PNL as part of <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">DA</a>)</span> </p><p><sup>3</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent candidate</a> endorsed by <a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">USL</a></span> </p><p><sup>4</sup> <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent candidate</a> endorsed by PNL and <a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">USR PLUS</a></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presidential_elections">Presidential elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Presidential elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate </th> <th colspan="3">First round </th> <th colspan="3">Second round </th></tr> <tr> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Position </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/1990_Romanian_general_election" title="1990 Romanian general election">1990</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="Radu Câmpeanu">Radu Câmpeanu</a></td> <td>1,529,188</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 10%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">10.6%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">– </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_Romanian_general_election" title="1992 Romanian general election">1992</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Emil_Constantinescu" title="Emil Constantinescu">Emil Constantinescu</a><sup>1</sup></td> <td>3,717,006</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 31%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">31.1%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span></td> <td>4,641,207</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 38%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">38.6%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_Romanian_general_election" title="1996 Romanian general election">1996</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Emil_Constantinescu" title="Emil Constantinescu">Emil Constantinescu</a></b><sup>1</sup></td> <td>3,569,941</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 28%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">28.2%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span></td> <td>7,057,906</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 54%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">54.4%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Romanian_general_election" title="2000 Romanian general election">2000</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Theodor Stolojan</a></td> <td>1,321,420</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 11%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">11.8%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">not qualified </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2004_Romanian_general_election" title="2004 Romanian general election">2004</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Traian_B%C4%83sescu" title="Traian Băsescu">Traian Băsescu</a></b><sup>2</sup></td> <td>3,545,236</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 33%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">33.9%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span></td> <td>5,126,794</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 51%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">51.2%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2009 Romanian presidential election">2009</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2"><a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Crin Antonescu</a></td> <td>1,945,831</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 20%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">20.0%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span></td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">not qualified </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2014 Romanian presidential election">2014</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a></b><sup>3</sup></td> <td>2,881,406</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 30%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">30.3%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span></td> <td>6,288,769</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 54%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">54.4%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2019 Romanian presidential election">2019</a> </th> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2"><b><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a></b></td> <td>3,485,292</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 37%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">37.8%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span></td> <td>6,509,135</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 66%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">66.1%</div></div></td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Romanian_presidential_election" title="2024 Romanian presidential election">2024</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Nicolae_Ciuc%C4%83" title="Nicolae Ciucă">Nicolae Ciucă</a></td> <td>804,101</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238854847"><div class="percentage-bar" style=""><div class="percentage-bar-fill" style="background-color:#FFDD00; width: 8%;"></div><div class="percentage-bar-text" style="">8.85%</div></div></td> <td>TBD</td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey" colspan="3">not qualified </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Notes</b>: </p><p><sup>1</sup> <small>Emil Constantinescu was the common centre-right candidate that was endorsed by the PNL in both 1992 and 1996 as part of the larger <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">Romanian Democratic Convention</a> (CDR).</small> <br /> <sup>2</sup> <small>Traian Băsescu was the common centre-right candidate that was endorsed by the PNL in 2004 as part of the <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">Justice and Truth Alliance</a> (DA) alongside the now defunct <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Party (Romania)">Democratic Party</a> (PD).</small> <br /> <sup>3</sup><small> Although Klaus Iohannis was a member of the PNL, he was the common centre-right candidate that was endorsed by the party in 2014 as part of the <a href="/wiki/Christian_Liberal_Alliance" title="Christian Liberal Alliance">Christian Liberal Alliance</a> (ACL) alongside the now longtime defunct <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">Democratic Liberal Party</a> (PDL).</small> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="European_Parliament_elections">European Parliament elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: European Parliament elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" width="60%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Election</th> <th>Votes</th> <th>Percentage</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">MEPs</a></th> <th>Position</th> <th><a href="/wiki/European_political_party" title="European political party">EU Party</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Political_groups_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Political groups of the European Parliament">EP Group</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_European_Parliament_for_Romania,_2007" title="List of members of the European Parliament for Romania, 2007">Jan. 2007</a> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>20.0% <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">7 / 35</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 20%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">ALDE</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_group" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group">ALDE Group</a><sup>1</sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2007 European Parliament election in Romania">Nov. 2007</a> </th> <td>688,859 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td>13.4% <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">6 / 35</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 17%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">ALDE</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_group" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group">ALDE Group</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2009 European Parliament election in Romania">2009</a> </th> <td>702,974 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td>14.5% <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">5 / 33</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 15%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CD7F32; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 3rd </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">ALDE</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_group" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group">ALDE Group</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2014 European Parliament election in Romania">2014</a> </th> <td>835,531 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td>15.0% <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">6 / 32</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 19%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Silver; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 2nd </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party">ALDE</a><sup>2</sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">EPP Group</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2019 European Parliament election in Romania">2019</a> </th> <td>2,449,068 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td>27.0% <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">10 / 32</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 31%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">EPP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">EPP Group</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_European_Parliament_election_in_Romania" title="2024 European Parliament election in Romania">2024</a> </th> <td><i>4,341,686</i> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><i>48.55</i> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">8 / 33</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFDD00; width: 24%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Gold; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> 1st </span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span><br /> (within <a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">CNR</a>)<sup>3</sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">EPP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">EPP Group</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Notes</b>: </p><p><sup>1</sup> <small>During the <a href="/wiki/Sixth_European_Parliament" title="Sixth European Parliament">2004–09 EU parliament session</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Romania" title="Parliament of Romania">Parliament of Romania</a> sent 7 delegates on behalf of the PNL to the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a>.</small><br /> <sup>2</sup> <small>Subsequently, sought permission to adhere to the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a> (EPP) as well as to its <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party_Group" title="European People's Party Group">affiliated EU Parliament group</a> and had been successfully accepted within it as a full member in the meantime.</small><br /> <sup>3</sup> <small><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Romania" title="National Coalition for Romania">National Coalition for Romania</a> members: PSD (11 MEPs) and PNL (8 MEPs).</small> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Moldova)" title="National Liberal Party (Moldova)">National Liberal Party</a> (PNL; <a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova">Republic of Moldova</a> sister party)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Ecologist_Alliance" title="National Liberal Ecologist Alliance">National Liberal Ecologist Alliance</a> (ANLE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberalism_and_radicalism_in_Romania" title="Liberalism and radicalism in Romania">Liberalism and radicalism in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Romania" title="List of political parties in Romania">List of political parties in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_parties_by_country" title="Liberal parties by country">List of liberal parties</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Some argue that, in practice, the National Liberal Party has little in common with <a href="/wiki/Liberalism" title="Liberalism">liberalism</a>, despite the party's official stance.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Vasile Blaga served as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Senate_of_Romania" title="President of the Senate of Romania">Senate President</a> when he was still in the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Liberal_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Liberal Party (Romania)">Democratic Liberal Party</a> (PDL), closely to the end of his term also its leader/president. In the particular case of Alina Gorghiu, she has just been serving as <a href="/wiki/Acting_(law)" title="Acting (law)">acting</a>/<a href="/wiki/Ad_interim" class="mw-redirect" title="Ad interim">ad interim</a> Senate President since 29 June onwards.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-164"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-164">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">More specifically of <a href="/wiki/Suceava_County" title="Suceava County">Suceava County</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bukovina" title="Bukovina">Bukovina</a>, northeastern Romania</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-167"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-167">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">With <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Party (Romania)">Social Democratic Party</a> (PSD) endorsement/<a href="/wiki/Confidence_and_supply" title="Confidence and supply">confidence and supply</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFIván_Zoltán_Dénes2006" class="citation book cs1">Iván Zoltán Dénes (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vgJs0UVwdBQC&pg=PA383"><i>Liberty and the Search for Identity: Liberal Nationalisms and the Legacy of Empires</i></a>. 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United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 104. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780755639731" title="Special:BookSources/9780755639731"><bdi>9780755639731</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rebuilding+European+Democracy+Resistance+and+Renewal+in+an+Illiberal+Age&rft.place=United+Kingdom&rft.pages=104&rft.pub=Bloomsbury+Publishing&rft.date=2021&rft.isbn=9780755639731&rft.aulast=Youngs&rft.aufirst=Richard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQ4Y7EAAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">PNL-CD, PNL-AT, and <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_1993" title="Liberal Party 1993">PL '93</a> were the PNL splinter groups which were still part of the CDR after Câmpeanu's withdrawal of the main PNL from the convention in 1992, just before <a href="/wiki/1992_Romanian_general_election" title="1992 Romanian general election">that year's general election</a>. 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Euro decolează luni şi atinge un nou maxim istoric faţă de leu. BNR anunţă un curs de 4,9475 lei/ euro"</a>. <i>Ziarul Financiar</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Bloomberg&rft.atitle=Romanian+Inflation+Quickens+Further+as+Political+Spat+Hurts+Leu&rft.date=2021-09-10&rft.au=Andra+Timu&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bnnbloomberg.ca%2Fromanian-inflation-quickens-further-as-political-spat-hurts-leu-1.1650289&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_Kiss2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Robert Kiss (27 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/acuzatii-de-frauda-dupa-congresul-pnl-contracandidatul-lui-rares-bogdan-spune-ca-1-200-de-votanti-au-furnizat-1-842-de-voturi-1681703">"Acuzații de fraudă, după Congresul PNL. Contracandidatul lui Rareș Bogdan spune că 1.200 de votanți au "furnizat" 1.842 de voturi"</a>. <i>Digi24.ro</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Digi24.ro&rft.atitle=Acuza%C8%9Bii+de+fraud%C4%83%2C+dup%C4%83+Congresul+PNL.+Contracandidatul+lui+Rare%C8%99+Bogdan+spune+c%C4%83+1.200+de+votan%C8%9Bi+au+%22furnizat%22+1.842+de+voturi&rft.date=2021-09-27&rft.au=Robert+Kiss&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi24.ro%2Fstiri%2Factualitate%2Fpolitica%2Facuzatii-de-frauda-dupa-congresul-pnl-contracandidatul-lui-rares-bogdan-spune-ca-1-200-de-votanti-au-furnizat-1-842-de-voturi-1681703&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAndreea_Pavel2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Andreea Pavel (25 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.g4media.ro/usr-plus-am-luat-o-decizie-in-unanimitate-nu-putem-continua-guvernarea-cu-florin-citu-premier-nu-participam-la-guvernare-de-dragul-puterii-acceptand-orice-fel-de-conditii.html">"USR PLUS: Am luat o decizie în unanimitate, nu putem continua guvernarea cu Florin Cîțu premier/ Nu participăm la guvernare de dragul puterii, acceptând orice fel de condiții"</a>. <i>G4Media</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 December</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=G4Media&rft.atitle=USR+PLUS%3A+Am+luat+o+decizie+%C3%AEn+unanimitate%2C+nu+putem+continua+guvernarea+cu+Florin+C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu+premier%2F+Nu+particip%C4%83m+la+guvernare+de+dragul+puterii%2C+accept%C3%A2nd+orice+fel+de+condi%C8%9Bii&rft.date=2021-09-25&rft.au=Andreea+Pavel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g4media.ro%2Fusr-plus-am-luat-o-decizie-in-unanimitate-nu-putem-continua-guvernarea-cu-florin-citu-premier-nu-participam-la-guvernare-de-dragul-puterii-acceptand-orice-fel-de-conditii.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.antena3.ro/actualitate/echipa-pnl-care-va-conduce-partidul-615124.html">"PNL a stabilit echipa care va conduce partidul alături de Florin Cîțu"</a>. <i>Antena 3</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Antena+3&rft.atitle=PNL+a+stabilit+echipa+care+va+conduce+partidul+al%C4%83turi+de+Florin+C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.antena3.ro%2Factualitate%2Fechipa-pnl-care-va-conduce-partidul-615124.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIoana_Coman2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Ioana Coman (27 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/orban-citu-nu-intelege-ca-nu-va-mai-fi-prim-ministru-daca-va-mai-fi-va-fi-din-mila-psd-1681843">"Orban: Cîțu nu înțelege că nu va mai fi prim-ministru. Dacă va mai fi, va fi din mila PSD"</a>. <i>Digi24.ro</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Digi24.ro&rft.atitle=Orban%3A+C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu+nu+%C3%AEn%C8%9Belege+c%C4%83+nu+va+mai+fi+prim-ministru.+Dac%C4%83+va+mai+fi%2C+va+fi+din+mila+PSD&rft.date=2021-09-27&rft.au=Ioana+Coman&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi24.ro%2Fstiri%2Factualitate%2Fpolitica%2Forban-citu-nu-intelege-ca-nu-va-mai-fi-prim-ministru-daca-va-mai-fi-va-fi-din-mila-psd-1681843&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAlexandru_Costea2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Alexandru Costea (27 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/citu-dupa-aprobarea-pnrr-alta-cale-nu-exista-nu-mai-putem-sta-pe-loc-in-timp-ce-intreaga-lume-se-dezvolta-1682359">"Cîțu, după aprobarea PNRR: Altă cale nu există. Nu mai putem sta pe loc, în timp ce întreaga lume se dezvoltă"</a> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu%2C+dup%C4%83+aprobarea+PNRR%3A+Alt%C4%83+cale+nu+exist%C4%83.+Nu+mai+putem+sta+pe+loc%2C+%C3%AEn+timp+ce+%C3%AEntreaga+lume+se+dezvolt%C4%83&rft.date=2021-09-27&rft.au=Alexandru+Costea&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi24.ro%2Fstiri%2Factualitate%2Fpolitica%2Fcitu-dupa-aprobarea-pnrr-alta-cale-nu-exista-nu-mai-putem-sta-pe-loc-in-timp-ce-intreaga-lume-se-dezvolta-1682359&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_Kiss2021" class="citation web cs1">Robert Kiss (28 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/motiunea-de-cenzura-a-psd-va-fi-votata-saptamana-viitoare-ce-se-intampla-cu-motiunea-depusa-de-usr-plus-si-aur-1683429">"Moțiunea de cenzură a PSD va fi votată săptămâna viitoare. Ce se întâmplă cu moțiunea depusă de USR PLUS și AUR"</a>. <i>Digi24.ro</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Digi24.ro&rft.atitle=Mo%C8%9Biunea+de+cenzur%C4%83+a+PSD+va+fi+votat%C4%83+s%C4%83pt%C4%83m%C3%A2na+viitoare.+Ce+se+%C3%AEnt%C3%A2mpl%C4%83+cu+mo%C8%9Biunea+depus%C4%83+de+USR+PLUS+%C8%99i+AUR&rft.date=2021-09-28&rft.au=Robert+Kiss&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi24.ro%2Fstiri%2Factualitate%2Fpolitica%2Fmotiunea-de-cenzura-a-psd-va-fi-votata-saptamana-viitoare-ce-se-intampla-cu-motiunea-depusa-de-usr-plus-si-aur-1683429&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSorina_Matei2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Sorina Matei (28 September 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mediafax.ro/politic/valeriu-stoica-pnl-incalca-grav-constitutia-se-comporta-la-fel-ca-psd-20259486">"Valeriu Stoica: PNL încalcă grav constituția. Se comportă la fel ca PSD"</a>. <i>Mediafax.ro</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Mediafax.ro&rft.atitle=Valeriu+Stoica%3A+PNL+%C3%AEncalc%C4%83+grav+constitu%C8%9Bia.+Se+comport%C4%83+la+fel+ca+PSD&rft.date=2021-09-28&rft.au=Sorina+Matei&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediafax.ro%2Fpolitic%2Fvaleriu-stoica-pnl-incalca-grav-constitutia-se-comporta-la-fel-ca-psd-20259486&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_Kiss2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Robert Kiss (5 October 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/ziua-in-care-se-decide-soarta-guvernului-citu-surse-varianta-de-lucru-la-pnl-guvern-minoritar-1689615">"Guvernul Cîțu a fost demis. Au votat 281 de parlamentari moțiunea de cenzură"</a> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Guvernul+C%C3%AE%C8%9Bu+a+fost+demis.+Au+votat+281+de+parlamentari+mo%C8%9Biunea+de+cenzur%C4%83&rft.date=2021-10-05&rft.au=Robert+Kiss&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi24.ro%2Fstiri%2Factualitate%2Fpolitica%2Fziua-in-care-se-decide-soarta-guvernului-citu-surse-varianta-de-lucru-la-pnl-guvern-minoritar-1689615&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_Kiss2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Robert Kiss (5 October 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/klaus-iohannis-face-declaratii-de-presa-la-ora-18-00-dupa-dupa-demiterea-guvernului-citu-prin-motiune-de-cenzura-1690821">"Klaus Iohannis: "Este o situație complicată, care a fost generată de politicieni cinici". Consultări cu partidele, săptămâna viitoare"</a> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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A fost cu totul evacuata infrastructura intelectuala a PNL"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>Aktual24.ro</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Și cum a rămas România în plutonul naționaliștilor"</a> – via moldova.europalibera.org.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Liberalii%2C+Biserica+%C8%99i+familia.+%C8%98i+cum+a+r%C4%83mas+Rom%C3%A2nia+%C3%AEn+plutonul+na%C8%9Bionali%C8%99tilor&rft.date=2021-07-05&rft.aulast=Fati&rft.aufirst=Sabina&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmoldova.europalibera.org%2Fa%2Fliberalii-biserica-familia-na%25C8%259Bionali%25C8%2599ti%2F31342092.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vice.com/ro/article/kb8pgv/pnl-nu-are-nicio-treaba-cu-liberalismul-de-stanga-sau-de-dreapta">"De ce Partidul Național Liberal nu are nicio treabă cu liberalismul de stânga sau de dreapta"</a>. 25 October 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=De+ce+Partidul+Na%C8%9Bional+Liberal+nu+are+nicio+treab%C4%83+cu+liberalismul+de+st%C3%A2nga+sau+de+dreapta&rft.date=2016-10-25&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vice.com%2Fro%2Farticle%2Fkb8pgv%2Fpnl-nu-are-nicio-treaba-cu-liberalismul-de-stanga-sau-de-dreapta&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ziare.com/politica/constitutie/cum-vede-pnl-familia-traditionala-casatoria-e-intre-un-barbat-si-o-femeie-dar-familia-nu-se-intemeiaza-exclusiv-pe-casatorie-1455770">"Cum vede PNL familia traditionala: Casatoria e intre un barbat si o femeie, dar familia nu se intemeiaza exclusiv pe casatorie"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Cum+vede+PNL+familia+traditionala%3A+Casatoria+e+intre+un+barbat+si+o+femeie%2C+dar+familia+nu+se+intemeiaza+exclusiv+pe+casatorie&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fziare.com%2Fpolitica%2Fconstitutie%2Fcum-vede-pnl-familia-traditionala-casatoria-e-intre-un-barbat-si-o-femeie-dar-familia-nu-se-intemeiaza-exclusiv-pe-casatorie-1455770&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-139">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dw.com/ro/r%C4%83zboiul-cultural-est-vest-de-care-parte-se-afl%C4%83-iohannis-%C8%99i-pnl/a-58171052">"Războiul cultural Est-Vest: De care parte se află Iohannis și PNL? | DW | 06.07.2021"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Welle" title="Deutsche Welle">Deutsche Welle</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Deutsche+Welle&rft.atitle=R%C4%83zboiul+cultural+Est-Vest%3A+De+care+parte+se+afl%C4%83+Iohannis+%C8%99i+PNL%3F+%26%23124%3B+DW+%26%23124%3B+06.07.2021&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dw.com%2Fro%2Fr%25C4%2583zboiul-cultural-est-vest-de-care-parte-se-afl%25C4%2583-iohannis-%25C8%2599i-pnl%2Fa-58171052&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://emerging-europe.com/from-the-editor/romanias-wake-up-call/">"What's behind the sudden rise of a far-right party in Romania?"</a>. 8 December 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=What%27s+behind+the+sudden+rise+of+a+far-right+party+in+Romania%3F&rft.date=2020-12-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Femerging-europe.com%2Ffrom-the-editor%2Fromanias-wake-up-call%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-141">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mediafax.ro/editorialistii/sorin-avram-mai-punem-si-noi-mana-pe-o-carte-domnule-citu-20537215">"Sorin Avram: Mai punem şi noi mâna pe-o carte, domnule Cîţu?"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Sorin+Avram%3A+Mai+punem+%C5%9Fi+noi+m%C3%A2na+pe-o+carte%2C+domnule+C%C3%AE%C5%A3u%3F&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediafax.ro%2Feditorialistii%2Fsorin-avram-mai-punem-si-noi-mana-pe-o-carte-domnule-citu-20537215&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.libertatea.ro/opinii/cine-il-adopta-pe-antreprenorul-erou-batalia-politica-pe-guvernarea-neoliberala-intre-pnl-si-usr-plus-3354617">"Cine îl adoptă pe antreprenorul-erou? Bătălia politică pe guvernarea neoliberală între PNL și USR-PLUS"</a>. 30 December 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Cine+%C3%AEl+adopt%C4%83+pe+antreprenorul-erou%3F+B%C4%83t%C4%83lia+politic%C4%83+pe+guvernarea+neoliberal%C4%83+%C3%AEntre+PNL+%C8%99i+USR-PLUS&rft.date=2020-12-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.libertatea.ro%2Fopinii%2Fcine-il-adopta-pe-antreprenorul-erou-batalia-politica-pe-guvernarea-neoliberala-intre-pnl-si-usr-plus-3354617&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGeorge_Călin2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">George Călin (21 March 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.g4media.ro/rares-bogdan-nu-suntem-de-acord-cu-infierea-copiilor-de-catre-cupluri-ale-minoritatilor-sexuale-pentru-ca-lucrul-asta-e-o-chestie-care-schimba-lumea-daca-cineva-crede-ca-va-putea-noua-sa-ne-rapeasc.html">"Rareş Bogdan: Nu suntem de acord cu înfierea copiilor de către cupluri ale minorităţilor sexuale, pentru că lucrul ăsta e o chestie care schimbă lumea/ Dacă cineva crede că va putea nouă să ne răpească bucuria de a spune "mamă", "tată", se înşală"</a>. <i>G4Media</i> (in Romanian)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 August</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=G4Media&rft.atitle=Rare%C5%9F+Bogdan%3A+Nu+suntem+de+acord+cu+%C3%AEnfierea+copiilor+de+c%C4%83tre+cupluri+ale+minorit%C4%83%C5%A3ilor+sexuale%2C+pentru+c%C4%83+lucrul+%C4%83sta+e+o+chestie+care+schimb%C4%83+lumea%2F+Dac%C4%83+cineva+crede+c%C4%83+va+putea+nou%C4%83+s%C4%83+ne+r%C4%83peasc%C4%83+bucuria+de+a+spune+%22mam%C4%83%22%2C+%22tat%C4%83%22%2C+se+%C3%AEn%C5%9Fal%C4%83&rft.date=2021-03-21&rft.au=George+C%C4%83lin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g4media.ro%2Frares-bogdan-nu-suntem-de-acord-cu-infierea-copiilor-de-catre-cupluri-ale-minoritatilor-sexuale-pentru-ca-lucrul-asta-e-o-chestie-care-schimba-lumea-daca-cineva-crede-ca-va-putea-noua-sa-ne-rapeasc.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAlex_Miclovan2021" class="citation web cs1">Alex Miclovan (20 May 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://podul.ro/articol/14448/rare-bogdan-dezvluie-cum-poate-recupera-pnl-voturile-pe-care-i-le-a-luat-aur-s-nu-uitm-de-valorile-conservatoare-nu-ne-putem-bate-in-neoprogresism-cu-usrplus-i-nici-in-populism-cu-psd">"Rareș Bogdan dezvăluie cum poate recupera PNL voturile pe care i le-a luat AUR: "Să nu uităm de valorile conservatoare! Nu ne putem bate în neoprogresism cu USRPLUS și nici în populism cu PSD"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>Podul</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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G4Media. 9 November 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Robert+Sighiart%C4%83u%3A+Dac%C4%83+ar+fi+s%C4%83+aleg+%C3%AEntre+a+intra+la+guvernare+cu+USR+sau+cu+PMP%2C+a%C8%99+alege+PMP&rft.pub=G4Media&rft.date=2020-11-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g4media.ro%2Frobert-sighiartau-daca-ar-fi-sa-aleg-intre-a-intra-la-guvernare-cu-usr-sau-cu-pmp-as-alege-pmp.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFV.M.2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">V.M. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 June</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Adev%C4%83rul&rft.atitle=Intelectualii+nu+pot+face+orice+doar+fiindc%C4%83+sunt+de%C5%9Ftep%C5%A3i&rft.date=2007-05-04&rft.au=Adev%C4%83rul&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fadevarul.ro%2Fnews%2Fsocietate%2Fintelectualii-nu-doar-fiindca-destepti-1_50abe3517c42d5a66381da73%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Liberal+Party+%28Romania%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-166"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-166">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/gigi-becali-ramane-in-pnl-dupa-ce-crin-antonescu-ii-ceruse-sa-ia-o-decizie-41276">https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/politica/gigi-becali-ramane-in-pnl-dupa-ce-crin-antonescu-ii-ceruse-sa-ia-o-decizie-41276</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120906010541/http://www.pnl.ro/pagina/presedintii-pnl">PNL website retrieved 8 September 2012</a>;</li> <li>Câmpeanu, Radu, Cu gândul la țară, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), 1995;</li> <li>Cliveti, Gheorghe, Liberalismul românesc. Eseu istoriografic, Editura Fundației "AXIS", Iași, 1996;</li> <li>Istoricul PNL de la 1848 până astăzi, București, 1923;</li> <li>Rădulescu – Zoner, Șerban (coord.), Cliveti, Gheorghe, Stan, Apostol, Onişoru, Gheorghe, Șandru, Dumitru, Istoria Partidului Național Liberal, Editura All, București, 2000;</li> <li>Stan, Apostol, Iosa, Mircea, Liberalismul politic în România. De la origini până la 1918, Editura Enciclopedică, București, 1996;</li> <li>Naumescu, Valentin, Despre liberalism în România. Realităţi, dileme, perspective, EFES, Cluj-Napoca, 2001;</li> <li>Șomlea, Vasile-Florin, Mișcarea liberală din România post'1989, Editura Ecumenica Press, Cluj-Napoca, 2006.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Liberal_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pnl.ro/">Official website</a> <span class="languageicon">(in Romanian)</span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070329184556/http://www.lal-pnl.ro/">League of the Local Representatives of the National Liberal Party official site</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Brătianu">I. C. Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitrie_Br%C4%83tianu" title="Dimitrie Brătianu">Dimitrie Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitrie_Sturdza" title="Dimitrie Sturdza">Sturdza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ion_I._C._Br%C4%83tianu" title="Ion I. C. Brătianu">I. I. C. Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vintil%C4%83_Br%C4%83tianu" title="Vintilă Brătianu">V. Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ion_G._Duca" title="Ion G. Duca">Duca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinu_Br%C4%83tianu" title="Dinu Brătianu">Dinu Brătianu</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Republic_of_Romania" title="Socialist Republic of Romania">party abolished, 1948–1989</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radu_C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="Radu Câmpeanu">Câmpeanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mircea_Ionescu-Quintus" title="Mircea Ionescu-Quintus">Ionescu-Quintus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriu_Stoica" title="Valeriu Stoica">Stoica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodor_Stolojan" title="Theodor Stolojan">Stolojan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C4%83lin_Popescu-T%C4%83riceanu" title="Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu">Popescu-Tăriceanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crin_Antonescu" title="Crin Antonescu">Antonescu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Iohannis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasile_Blaga" title="Vasile Blaga">Blaga</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alina_Gorghiu" title="Alina Gorghiu">Gorghiu</a></li> <li><a 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Project">Renewing Romania's European Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Respect_in_Europe_for_All_Party" title="Justice and Respect in Europe for All Party">Justice and Respect in Europe for All Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_the_Union_of_Romanians" title="Alliance for the Union of Romanians">Alliance for the Union of Romanians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S.O.S._Romania" title="S.O.S. Romania">S.O.S. Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Nationhood_Party" title="Romanian Nationhood Party">Romanian Nationhood Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_of_Italians_of_Romania" title="Association of Italians of Romania">Association of Italians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_of_Macedonians_of_Romania" title="Association of Macedonians of Romania">Association of Macedonians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_Union_of_Banat%E2%80%93Romania" title="Bulgarian Union of Banat–Romania">Bulgarian Union of Banat–Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Community_of_the_Lipovan_Russians_in_Romania" title="Community of the Lipovan Russians in Romania">Community of the Lipovan Russians in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_Union_of_Ruthenians_of_Romania" title="Cultural Union of Ruthenians of Romania">Cultural Union of Ruthenians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Forum_of_Germans_in_Romania" title="Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania">Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Turkish_Union_of_Romania" title="Democratic Turkish Union of Romania">Democratic Turkish Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Union_of_Slovaks_and_Czechs_of_Romania" title="Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania">Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Union_of_Turkic-Muslim_Tatars_of_Romania" title="Democratic Union of Turkic-Muslim Tatars of Romania">Democratic Union of Turkic-Muslim Tatars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federation_of_the_Jewish_Communities_in_Romania" title="Federation of the Jewish Communities in Romania">Federation of the Jewish Communities in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Union_of_Romania" title="Hellenic Union of Romania">Hellenic Union</a></li> <li><a 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_National_Peasants%27_Party" title="Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party">Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_the_Homeland" title="Alliance for the Homeland">Alliance for the Homeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Romania_Party" title="Greater Romania Party">Greater Romania Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Romania)" title="Green Party (Romania)">Green Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nation_People_Together" title="Nation People Together">Nation People Together</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Movement_Party" title="People's Movement Party">People's Movement Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PRO_Romania" title="PRO Romania">PRO Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecologist_Party_of_Romania" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecologist Party of Romania">Ecologist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Rebirth_Alliance" title="National Rebirth Alliance">National Rebirth Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noua_Dreapt%C4%83" title="Noua Dreaptă">Noua Dreaptă</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Nationhood_Party" title="Romanian Nationhood Party">Romanian Nationhood Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Socialist_Party_(2003)" title="Romanian Socialist Party (2003)">Romanian Socialist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Right_Alternative" title="The Right Alternative">The Right Alternative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volt_Romania" title="Volt Romania">Volt Romania</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Defunct" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="font-size:85%;">Defunct</span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Nationalist</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Nationalist_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Nationalist Party (Romania)">Democratic Nationalist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Union_Party_(Romania)" title="Democratic Union Party (Romania)">Democratic Union Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Party_(Romania)" title="National Party (Romania)">National Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Union_from_Banat" title="National Union from Banat">National Union from Banat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_National_Unity_Party" title="Romanian National Unity Party">Romanian National Unity Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Romania_Party" title="United Romania Party">United Romania Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Liberal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_(Romania)" title="Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Romania)">Alliance of Liberals and Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_and_Independent_Faction" title="Free and Independent Faction">Free and Independent Faction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Union%E2%80%93Br%C4%83tianu" title="Liberal Union–Brătianu">Liberal Union–Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party_(Romania,_1875)" title="National Liberal Party (Romania, 1875)">National Liberal Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93Br%C4%83tianu" title="National Liberal Party–Brătianu">National Liberal Party–Brătianu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93C%C3%A2mpeanu" title="National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu">National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Party%E2%80%93T%C4%83t%C4%83rescu" title="National Liberal Party–Tătărescu">National Liberal Party–Tătărescu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Radical_Party_(Romania)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Radical Party (Romania) (page does not exist)">Radical Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conservative</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Civic_Force" title="Civic Force">Civic Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Romania,_1880%E2%80%931918)" title="Conservative Party (Romania, 1880–1918)">Conservative Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative-Democratic_Party" title="Conservative-Democratic Party">Conservative-Democratic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junimea" title="Junimea">Constitutional Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Christian_Party" title="National Democratic Christian Party">National Democratic Christian Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Renaissance_Front" title="National Renaissance Front">National Renaissance Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_(interwar_Romania)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Party (interwar Romania)">People's Party (1918–1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_(Romania,_2005%E2%80%9306)" title="People's Party (Romania, 2005–06)">People's Party (2005–2006)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_(Romania)" title="Progressive Conservative Party (Romania)">Progressive Conservative Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_National_Party" title="Romanian National Party">Romanian National Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vlad_%C8%9Aepe%C8%99_League" title="Vlad Țepeș League">Vlad Țepeș League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Left-wing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banat_Socialist_Party" title="Banat Socialist Party">Banat Socialist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_(Nepeceri%C8%99ti)" title="Communist Party (Nepeceriști)">Communist Party (Nepeceriști)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Salvation_Front" title="Democratic National Salvation Front">Democratic National Salvation Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Labour" title="Democratic Party of Labour">Democratic Party of Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labor_Party_(Romania)" title="Labor Party (Romania)">Labor Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Salvation_Front_(Romania)" title="National Salvation Front (Romania)">National Salvation Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Social_Solidarity" title="Party of Social Solidarity">Party of Social Solidarity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peasant_Workers%27_Bloc" title="Peasant Workers' Bloc">Peasant Workers' Bloc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_%E2%80%93_Dan_Diaconescu" title="People's Party – Dan Diaconescu">People's Party – Dan Diaconescu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Communist_Party" title="Romanian Communist Party">Romanian Communist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Social_Democratic_Party_(1927%E2%80%931948)" title="Romanian Social Democratic Party (1927–1948)">Romanian Social Democratic Party (1927–1948)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Social_Democratic_Party_(1990%E2%80%932001)" title="Romanian Social Democratic Party (1990–2001)">Romanian Social Democratic Party (1990–2001)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Socialist_Democratic_Party" title="Romanian Socialist Democratic Party">Romanian Socialist Democratic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Socialist_Party_(1992%E2%80%932015)" title="Romanian Socialist Party (1992–2015)">Romanian Socialist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Social_Democratic_Party_of_Bukovina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Social Democratic Party of Bukovina (page does not exist)">Social Democratic Party of Bukovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Romania_(1910%E2%80%931918)" title="Social Democratic Party of Romania (1910–1918)">Social Democratic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Workers%27_Party_of_Romania" title="Social Democratic Workers' Party of Romania">Social Democratic Workers' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Labour" title="Socialist Party of Labour">Socialist Party of Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Protection_People%27s_Party" title="Social Protection People's Party">Social Protection People's Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Romania" title="Socialist Party of Romania">Socialist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Transylvania" title="Socialist Party of Transylvania">Socialist Party of Transylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Workers_Party_of_Romania" title="Socialist Workers Party of Romania">Socialist Workers Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Socialist_Party_(Romania)" title="United Socialist Party (Romania)">United Socialist Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Agrarian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agrarian_League_(Romania)" title="Agrarian League (Romania)">Agrarian League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agrarian_Union_Party" title="Agrarian Union Party">Agrarian Union Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bessarabian_Peasants%27_Party" title="Bessarabian Peasants' Party">Bessarabian Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Agrarian_Party_of_Romania" title="Democratic Agrarian Party of Romania">Democratic Agrarian Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Peasants%27_Party_(Bukovina)" title="Democratic Peasants' Party (Bukovina)">Democratic Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Peasants%27_Party%E2%80%93Lupu" title="Democratic Peasants' Party–Lupu">Democratic Peasants' Party–Lupu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Peasants%27_Party%E2%80%93Stere" title="Democratic Peasants' Party–Stere">Democratic Peasants' Party–Stere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/League_Against_Usury" title="League Against Usury">League Against Usury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Agrarian_Party" title="National Agrarian Party">National Agrarian Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Peasants%27_Party" title="National Peasants' Party">National Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Peasants%27_Party%E2%80%93Alexandrescu" title="National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu">National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peasants%27_Party_(Romania)" title="Peasants' Party (Romania)">Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peasants%27_Party%E2%80%93Lupu" title="Peasants' Party–Lupu">Peasants' Party–Lupu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ploughmen%27s_Front" title="Ploughmen's Front">Ploughmen's Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radical_Peasants%27_Party" title="Radical Peasants' Party">Radical Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Peasants%27_Party" title="Socialist Peasants' Party">Socialist Peasants' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transylvanian_Peasants%27_Party" title="Transylvanian Peasants' Party">Transylvanian Peasants' Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Far-right</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Citizen_Bloc&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Citizen Bloc (page does not exist)">Citizen Bloc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crusade_of_Romanianism" title="Crusade of Romanianism">Crusade of Romanianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iron_Guard" title="Iron Guard">Iron Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Christian_Party" title="National Christian Party">National Christian Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National-Christian_Defense_League" title="National-Christian Defense League">National-Christian Defense League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Fascist_Movement" title="National Fascist Movement">National Fascist Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Italo-Romanian_Cultural_and_Economic_Movement" title="National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement">National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Romanian_Fascio" title="National Romanian Fascio">National Romanian Fascio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Socialist_Party_(Romania)" title="National Socialist Party (Romania)">National Socialist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Romanian_Action&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Romanian Action (page does not exist)">Romanian Action</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Front" title="Romanian Front">Romanian Front</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ethnic minority</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autonomous_Swabian_Party&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Autonomous Swabian Party (page does not exist)">Autonomous Swabian Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bratstvo_Community_of_Bulgarians_in_Romania" title="Bratstvo Community of Bulgarians in Romania">Bratstvo Community of Bulgarians in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_Union_of_Albanians_of_Romania" title="Cultural Union of Albanians of Romania">Cultural Union of Albanians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Union_of_the_Roma_of_Romania" title="Democratic Union of the Roma of Romania">Democratic Union of the Roma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_Party_(Romania)" title="German Party (Romania)">German Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_People%27s_Party_(Romania)" title="German People's Party (Romania)">German People's Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Jewish_Labour_Bund_in_Romania" title="General Jewish Labour Bund in Romania">General Jewish Labour Bund in Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Group_of_Transylvanian_Saxons" title="Group of Transylvanian Saxons">Group of Transylvanian Saxons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_People%27s_Party" title="Hungarian People's Party">Hungarian People's Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_People%27s_Union" title="Hungarian People's Union">Hungarian People's Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Union_(Romania)" title="Hungarian Union (Romania)">Hungarian Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Community_of_Romania" title="Italian Community of Romania">Italian Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Democratic_Committee" title="Jewish Democratic Committee">Jewish Democratic Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_National_People%27s_Party" title="Jewish National People's Party">Jewish National People's Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Party_(Romania)" title="Jewish Party (Romania)">Jewish Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magyar_Party_(Romania)" title="Magyar Party (Romania)">Magyar Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Hungarian-Szekler_Party" title="National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party">National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Italo-Romanian_Cultural_and_Economic_Movement" title="National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement">National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Council_Party&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="People's Council Party (page does not exist)">People's Council Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swabian_Group" title="Swabian Group">Swabian Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_National_Party" title="Ukrainian National Party">Ukrainian National Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Workers%27_Party_of_Romania" title="Ukrainian Workers' Party of Romania">Ukrainian Workers' Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_Romanian_Jews" title="Union of Romanian Jews">Union of Romanian Jews</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ecological_Movement_of_Romania" title="Ecological Movement of Romania">Ecological Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecologist_Union_of_Romania_Party" title="Ecologist Union of Romania Party">Ecologist Union of Romania Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Popular_Party_(Romania)" title="National Popular Party (Romania)">Union of Patriots/National Popular Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Reconstruction_Party_of_Romania" title="National Reconstruction Party of Romania">National Reconstruction Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Free_Change" title="Party of Free Change">Party of Free Change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Young_Free_Democrats_of_Romania" title="Party of Young Free Democrats of Romania">Party of Young Free Democrats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(Romania,_1990)" title="Republican Party (Romania, 1990)">Republican Party (1993–2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(Romania,_1993)" title="Republican Party (Romania, 1993)">Republican Party (1990–1993)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transylvania%E2%80%93Banat_League" title="Transylvania–Banat League">Transylvania–Banat League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Alliances</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_Romanian_Unity" title="Alliance for Romanian Unity">Alliance for Romanian Unity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_PSD%2BPC" title="Alliance PSD+PC">Alliance PSD+PC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Left_Alliance" title="Centre Left Alliance">Centre Left Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Right_Alliance" title="Centre Right Alliance">Centre Right Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Liberal_Alliance" title="Christian Liberal Alliance">Christian Liberal Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Group_of_the_Centre" title="Democratic Group of the Centre">Democratic Group of the Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federation_of_Socialist_Parties_from_Romania" title="Federation of Socialist Parties from Romania">Federation of Socialist Parties from Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Front_of_Socialist_Unity_and_Democracy" title="Front of Socialist Unity and Democracy">Front of Socialist Unity and Democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Ecologist_Party" title="Green Ecologist Party">Green Ecologist Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_German_Bloc" title="Hungarian German Bloc">Hungarian German Bloc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Truth_Alliance" title="Justice and Truth Alliance">Justice and Truth Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_Ecologist_Alliance" title="National Liberal Ecologist Alliance">National Liberal Ecologist Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Union_PSD%2BPUR" title="National Union PSD+PUR">National Union PSD+PUR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Front_(Romania)" title="People's Democratic Front (Romania)">People's Democratic Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Quadrilateral" title="Red Quadrilateral">Red Quadrilateral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Right_Romania_Alliance" title="Right Romania Alliance">Right Romania Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Democratic_Convention" title="Romanian Democratic Convention">Romanian Democratic Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Pole_of_Romania" title="Social Democratic Pole of Romania">Social Democratic Pole of Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Union_(Romania)" title="Social Democratic Union (Romania)">Social Democratic Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Liberal_Union" title="Social Liberal Union">Social Liberal Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USR_PLUS" title="USR PLUS">USR PLUS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Politics" title="Portal:Politics">Portal:Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ruling_political_parties_by_country" title="List of ruling political parties by country">List of political parties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Romania" title="Politics of Romania">Politics of Romania</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div 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title="Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams">CD&V</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria"><img alt="Bulgaria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/15px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/30px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/GERB" title="GERB">GERB/ГЕРБ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democrats_for_a_Strong_Bulgaria" title="Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria">DSB/ДСБ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria_for_Citizens_Movement" title="Bulgaria for Citizens Movement">BCM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_Democratic_Forces_(Bulgaria)" title="Union of Democratic Forces (Bulgaria)">SDS/СДС</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia"><img alt="Croatia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Democratic_Union" title="Croatian Democratic Union">HDZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_Demochristian_Party" title="Croatian Demochristian Party">HDS</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus"><img alt="Cyprus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/15px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/30px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Rally" title="Democratic Rally">DISY/ΔΗ.ΣΥ.</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/15px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/30px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_and_Democratic_Union_%E2%80%93_Czechoslovak_People%27s_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party">KDU–ČSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TOP_09" title="TOP 09">TOP 09</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark"><img alt="Denmark" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/15px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/23px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/30px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democrats_(Denmark)" title="Christian Democrats (Denmark)">KD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_People%27s_Party_(Denmark)" title="Conservative People's Party (Denmark)">C</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia"><img alt="Estonia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="990" data-file-height="630" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Isamaa" title="Isamaa">Isamaa</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/15px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/30px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democrats_(Finland)" title="Christian Democrats (Finland)">KD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_Party" title="National Coalition Party">Kok./Saml.</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/15px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/30px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/The_Republicans_(France)" title="The Republicans (France)">LR</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/15px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/30px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Union_of_Germany" title="Christian Democratic Union of Germany">CDU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Social_Union_in_Bavaria" title="Christian Social Union in Bavaria">CSU</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece"><img alt="Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/15px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/30px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/New_Democracy_(Greece)" title="New Democracy (Greece)">ND/Ν.Δ.</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland"><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/15px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/30px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/15px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/30px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Forza_Italia_(2013)" title="Forza Italia (2013)">FI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_Alternative" title="Popular Alternative">AP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_the_Centre_(2002)" title="Union of the Centre (2002)">UdC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Populars_for_Italy" title="Populars for Italy">PpI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Tyrolean_People%27s_Party" title="South Tyrolean People's Party">SVP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trentino_Tyrolean_Autonomist_Party" title="Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party">PATT</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia"><img alt="Latvia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Latvia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Latvia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Latvia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Latvia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Flag_of_Latvia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Latvia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Unity_(Latvia)" title="Unity (Latvia)">V</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania"><img alt="Lithuania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/15px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Lithuania.svg/30px-Flag_of_Lithuania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Homeland_Union" title="Homeland Union">TS-LKD</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg"><img alt="Luxembourg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/15px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/30px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="307" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Social_People%27s_Party" title="Christian Social People's Party">CSV</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta"><img alt="Malta" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/15px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/30px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Party_(Malta)" title="Nationalist Party (Malta)">PN</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands"><img alt="Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/15px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/30px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Appeal" title="Christian Democratic Appeal">CDA</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/15px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/30px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Civic_Platform" title="Civic Platform">PO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Party" title="Polish People's Party">PSL</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal"><img alt="Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/15px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/30px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/CDS_%E2%80%93_People%27s_Party" title="CDS – People's Party">CDS-PP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Portugal)" title="Social Democratic Party (Portugal)">PPD-PSD</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania"><img alt="Romania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/15px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/30px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">PNL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Movement_Party" title="People's Movement Party">PMP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_of_Hungarians_in_Romania" title="Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania">UDMR/RMDSz</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia"><img alt="Slovakia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Movement" title="Christian Democratic Movement">KDH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democrats_(Slovakia)" title="Democrats (Slovakia)">D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Alliance_(Slovak_political_party)" title="Hungarian Alliance (Slovak political party)">MA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovakia_(political_party)" title="Slovakia (political party)">Slovensko</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia"><img alt="Slovenia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/New_Slovenia" title="New Slovenia">NSi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenian_Democratic_Party" title="Slovenian Democratic Party">SDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenian_People%27s_Party" title="Slovenian People's Party">SLS</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/15px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/30px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_(Spain)" title="People's Party (Spain)">PP</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/15px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/30px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democrats_(Sweden)" title="Christian Democrats (Sweden)">KD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moderate_Party" title="Moderate Party">M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">Associated parties (non-EU)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Albania" title="Albania"><img alt="Albania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/15px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/30px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Albania" title="Democratic Party of Albania">PD</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland"><img alt="Iceland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/15px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/30px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Independence_Party_(Iceland)" title="Independence Party (Iceland)">XD</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/North_Macedonia" title="North Macedonia"><img alt="North Macedonia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/15px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/30px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/VMRO-DPMNE" title="VMRO-DPMNE">VMRO - DPMNE/ВМРО - ДПМНЕ</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway"><img alt="Norway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/15px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/30px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(Norway)" title="Conservative Party (Norway)">H</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia"><img alt="Serbia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Serbian_Progressive_Party" title="Serbian Progressive Party">SNS/СНС</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Vojvodina_Hungarians" title="Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians">VMSZ/SVM</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland"><img alt="Switzerland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/11px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/17px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/The_Centre_(political_party)" title="The Centre (political party)">DM-LC-AdC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">Observer parties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia"><img alt="Armenia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Armenia" title="Republican Party of Armenia">HHK/ՀՀԿ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_(Armenia)" title="Heritage (Armenia)">Heritage/Ժառանգություն</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus"><img alt="Belarus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Flag_of_Belarus.svg/15px-Flag_of_Belarus.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Flag_of_Belarus.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belarus.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Flag_of_Belarus.svg/30px-Flag_of_Belarus.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Belarusian_Christian_Democracy" title="Belarusian Christian Democracy">BCD/БХД</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Civic_Party_of_Belarus" class="mw-redirect" title="United Civic Party of Belarus">AHP/АГП</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Movement_for_Freedom&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Movement for Freedom (page does not exist)">За Свабоду</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina"><img alt="Bosnia and Herzegovina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/15px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/30px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Democratic_Union_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina">HDZ BiH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Democratic_Progress" title="Party of Democratic Progress">PDP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Democratic_Action" title="Party of Democratic Action">SDA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_Democratic_Union_1990" title="Croatian Democratic Union 1990">HDZ 1990</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)"><img alt="Georgia (country)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/15px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/30px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement" title="United National Movement">ENM/ენმ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="European Georgia">EG/ევსა</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo"><img alt="Kosovo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/15px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/30px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="840" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_League_of_Kosovo" title="Democratic League of Kosovo">LDK</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova"><img alt="Moldova" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Moldova.svg/15px-Flag_of_Moldova.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Moldova.svg/23px-Flag_of_Moldova.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Moldova.svg/30px-Flag_of_Moldova.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Moldova" title="Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova">PLDM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Action_and_Solidarity" title="Party of Action and Solidarity">PAS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dignity_and_Truth_Platform_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Dignity and Truth Platform Party">PPDA</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Montenegro" title="Montenegro"><img alt="Montenegro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/15px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/23px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/30px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bosniak_Party" title="Bosniak Party">BS</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway"><img alt="Norway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/15px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/30px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Party_(Norway)" title="Christian Democratic Party (Norway)">KrF</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino"><img alt="San Marino" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_San_Marino.svg/15px-Flag_of_San_Marino.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_San_Marino.svg/23px-Flag_of_San_Marino.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_San_Marino.svg/30px-Flag_of_San_Marino.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sammarinese_Christian_Democratic_Party" title="Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party">PDCS</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine"><img alt="Ukraine" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/15px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/30px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Batkivshchyna" title="Batkivshchyna">Batkivshchyna/Батьківщина</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">YeS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Democratic_Alliance_for_Reform" title="Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform">UDAR/УДАР</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self_Reliance_(political_party)" title="Self Reliance (political party)">Об'єднання «Самопоміч»/Ob'yednannya «Samopomich»</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">Presidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manfred_Weber" title="Manfred Weber">Manfred Weber</a> (President)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thanasis_Bakolas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thanasis Bakolas (page does not exist)">Thanasis Bakolas</a> (Secretary General)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariya_Gabriel" title="Mariya Gabriel">Mariya Gabriel</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olgierd_Geblewicz" title="Olgierd Geblewicz">Olgierd Geblewicz</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esteban_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Pons" title="Esteban González Pons">Esteban González Pons</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johannes_Hahn" title="Johannes Hahn">Johannes Hahn</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Halicki" title="Andrzej Halicki">Andrzej Halicki</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esther_de_Lange" title="Esther de Lange">Esther de Lange</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_McAllister" title="David McAllister">David McAllister</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Mure%C8%99an" title="Siegfried Mureșan">Siegfried Mureșan</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petteri_Orpo" title="Petteri Orpo">Petteri Orpo</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubravka_%C5%A0uica" title="Dubravka Šuica">Dubravka Šuica</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Tajani" title="Antonio Tajani">Antonio Tajani</a> (Vice-President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paulo_Rangel" title="Paulo Rangel">Paulo Rangel</a> (Treasurer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ursula_von_der_Leyen" title="Ursula von der Leyen">Ursula von der Leyen</a> (<i>ex officio</i> Vice-President)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">European Parliament<br />Group Presidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manfred_Weber" title="Manfred Weber">Manfred Weber</a> (Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnaud_Danjean" title="Arnaud Danjean">Arnaud Danjean</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esteban_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Pons" title="Esteban González Pons">Esteban González Pons</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandra_Kalniete" title="Sandra Kalniete">Sandra Kalniete</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrey_Kovatchev" title="Andrey Kovatchev">Andrey Kovatchev</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esther_de_Lange" title="Esther de Lange">Esther de Lange</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vangelis_Meimarakis" title="Vangelis Meimarakis">Vangelis Meimarakis</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Mure%C8%99an" title="Siegfried Mureșan">Siegfried Mureșan</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Olbrycht" title="Jan Olbrycht">Jan Olbrycht</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paulo_Rangel" title="Paulo Rangel">Paulo Rangel</a> (Vice-Chair)</li> <li>see <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">European Commissioners</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ursula_von_der_Leyen" title="Ursula von der Leyen">Ursula von der Leyen</a> (President)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valdis_Dombrovskis" title="Valdis Dombrovskis">Valdis Dombrovskis</a> (Vice-President, An Economy that Works for the People)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubravka_%C5%A0uica" title="Dubravka Šuica">Dubravka Šuica</a> (Vice-President, Democracy and Demography)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaritis_Schinas" title="Margaritis Schinas">Margaritis Schinas</a> (Vice-President, Promoting the European Way of Life)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johannes_Hahn" title="Johannes Hahn">Johannes Hahn</a> (Budget and Administration)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hogan" title="Phil Hogan">Phil Hogan</a> (Trade)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariya_Gabriel" title="Mariya Gabriel">Mariya Gabriel</a> (Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stella_Kyriakides" title="Stella Kyriakides">Stella Kyriakides</a> (Health and Food Safety)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adina-Ioana_V%C4%83lean" title="Adina-Ioana Vălean">Adina-Ioana Vălean</a> (Transport)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliv%C3%A9r_V%C3%A1rhelyi" title="Olivér Várhelyi">Olivér Várhelyi</a> (Neighbourhood and Enlargement)</li> <li><b>see <a href="/wiki/Von_der_Leyen_Commission" title="Von der Leyen Commission">von der Leyen Commission</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#3399FF;color:white;width:1%">Heads of government<br />at the European Council</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Nehammer" title="Karl Nehammer">Karl Nehammer</a> (Austria)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrej_Plenkovi%C4%87" title="Andrej Plenković">Andrej Plenković</a> (Croatia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petteri_Orpo" title="Petteri Orpo">Petteri Orpo</a> (Finland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyriakos_Mitsotakis" title="Kyriakos Mitsotakis">Kyriakos Mitsotakis</a> (Greece)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Harris" title="Simon Harris">Simon Harris</a> (Ireland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evika_Sili%C5%86a" title="Evika Siliņa">Evika Siliņa</a> (Latvia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luc_Frieden" title="Luc Frieden">Luc Frieden</a> (Luxembourg)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Tusk" title="Donald Tusk">Donald Tusk</a> (Poland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" 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